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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,479.62, 90,752.24 and 29,314.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,479.62, 90,752.24 and 29,314.88 is: 43,988.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,479.62 : 90,752.24 = 29,314.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,479.62/90,752.24 = 29,314.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,479.62x = 90,752.24 × 29,314.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,479.62x = 2,660,391,025.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,660,391,025.33/60,479.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,988.22

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