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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,529.10, 90,808.20 and 18,976.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,529.10, 90,808.20 and 18,976.10 is: 28,468.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,529.10 : 90,808.20 = 18,976.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,529.10/90,808.20 = 18,976.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,529.10x = 90,808.20 × 18,976.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,529.10x = 1,723,185,029.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,723,185,029.98/60,529.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,468.71

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