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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,515.70, 90,773.55 and 32,867.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,515.70, 90,773.55 and 32,867.70 is: 49,301.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,515.70 : 90,773.55 = 32,867.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,515.70/90,773.55 = 32,867.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,515.70x = 90,773.55 × 32,867.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,515.70x = 2,983,517,809.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,983,517,809.34/60,515.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,301.55

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