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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,442.24, 90,664.04 and 18,321.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,442.24, 90,664.04 and 18,321.99 is: 27,483.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,442.24 : 90,664.04 = 18,321.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,442.24/90,664.04 = 18,321.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,442.24x = 90,664.04 × 18,321.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,442.24x = 1,661,145,634.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,145,634.24/60,442.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,483.19

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