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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,544.12, 90,819.59 and 18,425.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,544.12, 90,819.59 and 18,425.57 is: 27,639.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,544.12 : 90,819.59 = 18,425.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,544.12/90,819.59 = 18,425.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,544.12x = 90,819.59 × 18,425.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,544.12x = 1,673,402,620.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,673,402,620.79/60,544.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,639.39

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