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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,389.70, 90,475.20 and 51,641.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,389.70, 90,475.20 and 51,641.70 is: 77,369.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,389.70 : 90,475.20 = 51,641.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,389.70/90,475.20 = 51,641.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,389.70x = 90,475.20 × 51,641.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,389.70x = 4,672,293,135.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,672,293,135.84/60,389.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,369.04

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