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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,543.40, 90,815.10 and 46,530.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,543.40, 90,815.10 and 46,530.40 is: 69,795.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,543.40 : 90,815.10 = 46,530.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,543.40/90,815.10 = 46,530.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,543.40x = 90,815.10 × 46,530.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,543.40x = 4,225,662,929.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,225,662,929.04/60,543.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,795.60

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