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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,486.57, 90,748.29 and 30,925.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,486.57, 90,748.29 and 30,925.16 is: 46,397.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,486.57 : 90,748.29 = 30,925.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,486.57/90,748.29 = 30,925.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,486.57x = 90,748.29 × 30,925.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,486.57x = 2,806,405,387.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,806,405,387.98/60,486.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,397.17

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