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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,434.80, 90,565.80 and 44,515.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,434.80, 90,565.80 and 44,515.60 is: 66,709.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,434.80 : 90,565.80 = 44,515.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,434.80/90,565.80 = 44,515.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,434.80x = 90,565.80 × 44,515.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,434.80x = 4,031,590,926.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,031,590,926.48/60,434.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,709.76

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