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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,543.90, 90,815.85 and 46,530.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,543.90, 90,815.85 and 46,530.90 is: 69,796.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,543.90 : 90,815.85 = 46,530.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,543.90/90,815.85 = 46,530.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,543.90x = 90,815.85 × 46,530.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,543.90x = 4,225,743,234.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,225,743,234.77/60,543.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,796.35

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