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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,369.29, 90,554.74 and 18,249.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,369.29, 90,554.74 and 18,249.69 is: 27,374.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,369.29 : 90,554.74 = 18,249.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,369.29/90,554.74 = 18,249.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,369.29x = 90,554.74 × 18,249.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,369.29x = 1,652,595,933.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,595,933.03/60,369.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,374.78

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