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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,461.40, 90,692.10 and 59,683.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,461.40, 90,692.10 and 59,683.80 is: 89,525.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,461.40 : 90,692.10 = 59,683.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,461.40/90,692.10 = 59,683.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,461.40x = 90,692.10 × 59,683.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,461.40x = 5,412,849,157.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,412,849,157.98/60,461.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,525.70

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