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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,343.08, 90,438.04 and 27,061.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,343.08, 90,438.04 and 27,061.80 is: 40,558.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,343.08 : 90,438.04 = 27,061.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,343.08/90,438.04 = 27,061.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,343.08x = 90,438.04 × 27,061.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,343.08x = 2,447,416,150.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,447,416,150.87/60,343.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,558.36

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