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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,375.04, 90,556.80 and 18,822.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,375.04, 90,556.80 and 18,822.40 is: 28,231.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,375.04 : 90,556.80 = 18,822.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,375.04/90,556.80 = 18,822.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,375.04x = 90,556.80 × 18,822.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,375.04x = 1,704,496,312.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,704,496,312.32/60,375.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,231.80

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