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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,570.65, 90,860.59 and 18,454.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,570.65, 90,860.59 and 18,454.33 is: 27,682.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,570.65 : 90,860.59 = 18,454.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,570.65/90,860.59 = 18,454.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,570.65x = 90,860.59 × 18,454.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,570.65x = 1,676,771,278.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,676,771,278.13/60,570.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,682.90

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