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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,554.80, 90,886.20 and 35,563.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,554.80, 90,886.20 and 35,563.60 is: 53,377.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,554.80 : 90,886.20 = 35,563.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,554.80/90,886.20 = 35,563.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,554.80x = 90,886.20 × 35,563.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,554.80x = 3,232,240,462.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,232,240,462.32/60,554.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,377.11

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