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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,495.20, 90,742.80 and 44,943.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,495.20, 90,742.80 and 44,943.20 is: 67,414.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,495.20 : 90,742.80 = 44,943.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,495.20/90,742.80 = 44,943.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,495.20x = 90,742.80 × 44,943.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,495.20x = 4,078,271,808.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,078,271,808.96/60,495.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,414.80

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