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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,443.10, 90,664.65 and 54,999.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,443.10, 90,664.65 and 54,999.90 is: 82,499.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,443.10 : 90,664.65 = 54,999.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,443.10/90,664.65 = 54,999.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,443.10x = 90,664.65 × 54,999.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,443.10x = 4,986,546,683.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,986,546,683.54/60,443.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,499.85

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