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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,492.30, 90,738.45 and 54,368.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,492.30, 90,738.45 and 54,368.70 is: 81,553.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,492.30 : 90,738.45 = 54,368.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,492.30/90,738.45 = 54,368.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,492.30x = 90,738.45 × 54,368.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,492.30x = 4,933,331,566.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,933,331,566.52/60,492.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,553.05

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