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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,387.06, 90,578.16 and 30,804.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,387.06, 90,578.16 and 30,804.24 is: 46,205.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,387.06 : 90,578.16 = 30,804.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,387.06/90,578.16 = 30,804.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,387.06x = 90,578.16 × 30,804.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,387.06x = 2,790,191,379.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,191,379.40/60,387.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,205.12

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