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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,343.42, 90,485.90 and 35,391.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,343.42, 90,485.90 and 35,391.64 is: 53,070.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,343.42 : 90,485.90 = 35,391.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,343.42/90,485.90 = 35,391.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,343.42x = 90,485.90 × 35,391.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,343.42x = 3,202,444,397.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,202,444,397.88/60,343.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,070.32

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