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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,558.05, 90,696.20 and 58,455.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,558.05, 90,696.20 and 58,455.69 is: 87,547.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,558.05 : 90,696.20 = 58,455.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,558.05/90,696.20 = 58,455.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,558.05x = 90,696.20 × 58,455.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,558.05x = 5,301,708,659.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,301,708,659.10/60,558.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,547.55

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