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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,390.36, 90,505.35 and 27,104.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,390.36, 90,505.35 and 27,104.22 is: 40,620.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,390.36 : 90,505.35 = 27,104.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,390.36/90,505.35 = 27,104.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,390.36x = 90,505.35 × 27,104.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,390.36x = 2,453,076,917.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,453,076,917.58/60,390.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,620.34

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