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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,563.52, 90,845.31 and 27,244.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,563.52, 90,845.31 and 27,244.67 is: 40,867.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,563.52 : 90,845.31 = 27,244.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,563.52/90,845.31 = 27,244.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,563.52x = 90,845.31 × 27,244.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,563.52x = 2,475,050,480.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,475,050,480.61/60,563.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,867.02

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