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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,440.20, 90,567.90 and 40,645.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,440.20, 90,567.90 and 40,645.48 is: 60,906.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,440.20 : 90,567.90 = 40,645.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,440.20/90,567.90 = 40,645.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,440.20x = 90,567.90 × 40,645.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,440.20x = 3,681,175,768.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,681,175,768.09/60,440.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,906.08

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