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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,574.80, 90,667.80 and 47,355.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,574.80, 90,667.80 and 47,355.60 is: 70,881.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,574.80 : 90,667.80 = 47,355.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,574.80/90,667.80 = 47,355.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,574.80x = 90,667.80 × 47,355.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,574.80x = 4,293,628,069.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,293,628,069.68/60,574.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,881.42

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