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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,497.37, 90,727.84 and 28,891.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,497.37, 90,727.84 and 28,891.13 is: 43,328.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,497.37 : 90,727.84 = 28,891.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,497.37/90,727.84 = 28,891.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,497.37x = 90,727.84 × 28,891.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,497.37x = 2,621,229,820.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,621,229,820.06/60,497.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,328.00

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