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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,466.60, 90,700.08 and 18,347.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,466.60, 90,700.08 and 18,347.03 is: 27,520.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,466.60 : 90,700.08 = 18,347.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,466.60/90,700.08 = 18,347.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,466.60x = 90,700.08 × 18,347.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,466.60x = 1,664,077,088.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,664,077,088.76/60,466.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,520.60

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