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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,375.76, 90,479.39 and 51,444.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,375.76, 90,479.39 and 51,444.70 is: 77,095.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,375.76 : 90,479.39 = 51,444.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,375.76/90,479.39 = 51,444.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,375.76x = 90,479.39 × 51,444.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,375.76x = 4,654,684,591.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,654,684,591.31/60,375.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,095.26

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