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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,414.03, 90,627.21 and 28,818.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,414.03, 90,627.21 and 28,818.72 is: 43,231.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,414.03 : 90,627.21 = 28,818.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,414.03/90,627.21 = 28,818.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,414.03x = 90,627.21 × 28,818.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,414.03x = 2,611,760,189.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,611,760,189.37/60,414.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,231.02

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