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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,402.78, 90,535.81 and 30,758.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,402.78, 90,535.81 and 30,758.00 is: 46,102.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,402.78 : 90,535.81 = 30,758.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,402.78/90,535.81 = 30,758.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,402.78x = 90,535.81 × 30,758.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,402.78x = 2,784,699,837.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,784,699,837.51/60,402.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,102.18

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