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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,547.80, 90,735.30 and 44,628.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,547.80, 90,735.30 and 44,628.60 is: 66,879.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,547.80 : 90,735.30 = 44,628.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,547.80/90,735.30 = 44,628.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,547.80x = 90,735.30 × 44,628.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,547.80x = 4,049,389,409.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,049,389,409.58/60,547.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,879.22

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