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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,466.97, 90,700.67 and 18,347.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,466.97, 90,700.67 and 18,347.40 is: 27,521.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,466.97 : 90,700.67 = 18,347.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,466.97/90,700.67 = 18,347.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,466.97x = 90,700.67 × 18,347.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,466.97x = 1,664,121,381.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,664,121,381.02/60,466.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,521.17

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