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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,495.92, 90,733.68 and 18,365.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,495.92, 90,733.68 and 18,365.92 is: 27,545.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,495.92 : 90,733.68 = 18,365.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,495.92/90,733.68 = 18,365.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,495.92x = 90,733.68 × 18,365.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,495.92x = 1,666,407,508.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,666,407,508.19/60,495.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,545.78

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