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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,346.80, 90,347.40 and 53,434.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,346.80, 90,347.40 and 53,434.80 is: 79,999.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,346.80 : 90,347.40 = 53,434.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,346.80/90,347.40 = 53,434.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,346.80x = 90,347.40 × 53,434.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,346.80x = 4,827,695,249.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,827,695,249.52/60,346.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,999.19

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