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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,533.63, 90,800.44 and 27,247.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,533.63, 90,800.44 and 27,247.49 is: 40,871.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,533.63 : 90,800.44 = 27,247.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,533.63/90,800.44 = 27,247.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,533.63x = 90,800.44 × 27,247.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,533.63x = 2,474,084,052.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,474,084,052.54/60,533.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,871.23

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