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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,467.10, 90,700.87 and 18,347.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,467.10, 90,700.87 and 18,347.54 is: 27,521.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,467.10 : 90,700.87 = 18,347.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,467.10/90,700.87 = 18,347.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,467.10x = 90,700.87 × 18,347.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,467.10x = 1,664,137,840.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,664,137,840.36/60,467.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,521.38

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