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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,493.44, 90,740.15 and 28,807.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,493.44, 90,740.15 and 28,807.43 is: 43,211.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,493.44 : 90,740.15 = 28,807.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,493.44/90,740.15 = 28,807.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,493.44x = 90,740.15 × 28,807.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,493.44x = 2,613,990,348.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,613,990,348.61/60,493.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,211.14

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