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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,576.80, 90,670.80 and 47,357.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,576.80, 90,670.80 and 47,357.60 is: 70,884.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,576.80 : 90,670.80 = 47,357.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,576.80/90,670.80 = 47,357.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,576.80x = 90,670.80 × 47,357.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,576.80x = 4,293,951,478.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,293,951,478.08/60,576.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,884.42

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