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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,563.94, 90,850.53 and 18,447.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,563.94, 90,850.53 and 18,447.59 is: 27,672.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,563.94 : 90,850.53 = 18,447.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,563.94/90,850.53 = 18,447.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,563.94x = 90,850.53 × 18,447.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,563.94x = 1,675,972,874.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,972,874.47/60,563.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,672.78

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