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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,544.80, 90,728.10 and 43,939.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,544.80, 90,728.10 and 43,939.80 is: 65,845.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,544.80 : 90,728.10 = 43,939.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,544.80/90,728.10 = 43,939.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,544.80x = 90,728.10 × 43,939.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,544.80x = 3,986,574,568.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,986,574,568.38/60,544.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,845.04

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