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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,357.75, 90,541.62 and 18,804.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,357.75, 90,541.62 and 18,804.75 is: 28,208.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,357.75 : 90,541.62 = 18,804.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,357.75/90,541.62 = 18,804.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,357.75x = 90,541.62 × 18,804.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,357.75x = 1,702,612,528.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,702,612,528.70/60,357.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,208.68

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