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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,508.80, 90,763.20 and 35,560.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,508.80, 90,763.20 and 35,560.80 is: 53,341.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,508.80 : 90,763.20 = 35,560.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,508.80/90,763.20 = 35,560.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,508.80x = 90,763.20 × 35,560.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,508.80x = 3,227,612,002.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,227,612,002.56/60,508.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,341.20

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