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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,502.32, 90,771.92 and 30,940.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,502.32, 90,771.92 and 30,940.92 is: 46,420.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,502.32 : 90,771.92 = 30,940.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,502.32/90,771.92 = 30,940.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,502.32x = 90,771.92 × 30,940.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,502.32x = 2,808,566,714.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,808,566,714.97/60,502.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,420.81

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