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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,552.23, 90,823.68 and 26,828.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,552.23, 90,823.68 and 26,828.69 is: 40,240.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,552.23 : 90,823.68 = 26,828.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,552.23/90,823.68 = 26,828.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,552.23x = 90,823.68 × 26,828.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,552.23x = 2,436,679,901.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,436,679,901.26/60,552.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,240.96

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