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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,335.80, 90,330.90 and 53,423.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,335.80, 90,330.90 and 53,423.80 is: 79,982.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,335.80 : 90,330.90 = 53,423.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,335.80/90,330.90 = 53,423.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,335.80x = 90,330.90 × 53,423.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,335.80x = 4,825,819,935.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,825,819,935.42/60,335.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,982.70

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