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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,391.36, 90,734.72 and 57,034.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,391.36, 90,734.72 and 57,034.24 is: 85,690.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,391.36 : 90,734.72 = 57,034.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,391.36/90,734.72 = 57,034.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,391.36x = 90,734.72 × 57,034.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,391.36x = 5,174,985,796.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,174,985,796.81/60,391.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,690.83

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