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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,466.80, 90,700.20 and 18,908.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,466.80, 90,700.20 and 18,908.40 is: 28,362.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,466.80 : 90,700.20 = 18,908.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,466.80/90,700.20 = 18,908.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,466.80x = 90,700.20 × 18,908.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,466.80x = 1,714,995,661.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,714,995,661.68/60,466.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,362.60

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