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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,564.80, 90,862.34 and 59,560.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,564.80, 90,862.34 and 59,560.24 is: 89,355.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,564.80 : 90,862.34 = 59,560.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,564.80/90,862.34 = 59,560.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,564.80x = 90,862.34 × 59,560.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,564.80x = 5,411,782,777.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,411,782,777.36/60,564.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,355.25

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