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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,486.94, 90,748.86 and 30,925.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,486.94, 90,748.86 and 30,925.53 is: 46,397.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,486.94 : 90,748.86 = 30,925.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,486.94/90,748.86 = 30,925.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,486.94x = 90,748.86 × 30,925.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,486.94x = 2,806,456,592.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,806,456,592.40/60,486.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,397.73

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