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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,511.60, 90,767.40 and 43,793.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,511.60, 90,767.40 and 43,793.20 is: 65,689.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,511.60 : 90,767.40 = 43,793.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,511.60/90,767.40 = 43,793.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,511.60x = 90,767.40 × 43,793.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,511.60x = 3,974,994,901.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,974,994,901.68/60,511.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,689.80

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