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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,400.20, 90,600.30 and 51,652.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,400.20, 90,600.30 and 51,652.20 is: 77,478.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,400.20 : 90,600.30 = 51,652.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,400.20/90,600.30 = 51,652.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,400.20x = 90,600.30 × 51,652.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,400.20x = 4,679,704,815.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,679,704,815.66/60,400.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,478.30

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