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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,400.40, 90,600.60 and 56,026.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,400.40, 90,600.60 and 56,026.40 is: 84,039.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,400.40 : 90,600.60 = 56,026.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,400.40/90,600.60 = 56,026.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,400.40x = 90,600.60 × 56,026.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,400.40x = 5,076,025,455.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,076,025,455.84/60,400.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,039.60

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