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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,564.80, 90,901.20 and 35,573.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,564.80, 90,901.20 and 35,573.60 is: 53,392.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,564.80 : 90,901.20 = 35,573.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,564.80/90,901.20 = 35,573.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,564.80x = 90,901.20 × 35,573.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,564.80x = 3,233,682,928.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,233,682,928.32/60,564.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,392.12

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