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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,443.76, 90,668.86 and 18,894

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,443.76, 90,668.86 and 18,894 is: 28,342.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,443.76 : 90,668.86 = 18,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,443.76/90,668.86 = 18,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,443.76x = 90,668.86 × 18,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,443.76x = 1,713,097,440.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,713,097,440.84/60,443.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,342.01

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