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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,547.80, 90,821.70 and 57,826.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,547.80, 90,821.70 and 57,826.20 is: 86,739.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,547.80 : 90,821.70 = 57,826.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,547.80/90,821.70 = 57,826.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,547.80x = 90,821.70 × 57,826.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,547.80x = 5,251,873,788.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,251,873,788.54/60,547.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,739.30

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