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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,576.80, 90,865.20 and 35,628.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,576.80, 90,865.20 and 35,628.80 is: 53,443.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,576.80 : 90,865.20 = 35,628.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,576.80/90,865.20 = 35,628.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,576.80x = 90,865.20 × 35,628.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,576.80x = 3,237,418,037.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,237,418,037.76/60,576.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,443.20

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