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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,396.91, 90,602.57 and 29,209.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,396.91, 90,602.57 and 29,209.75 is: 43,818.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,396.91 : 90,602.57 = 29,209.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,396.91/90,602.57 = 29,209.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,396.91x = 90,602.57 × 29,209.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,396.91x = 2,646,478,419.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,646,478,419.06/60,396.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,818.11

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