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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,576.80, 90,854.40 and 38,350.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,576.80, 90,854.40 and 38,350.40 is: 57,518.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,576.80 : 90,854.40 = 38,350.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,576.80/90,854.40 = 38,350.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,576.80x = 90,854.40 × 38,350.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,576.80x = 3,484,302,581.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,484,302,581.76/60,576.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,518.76

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