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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,578.46, 90,882.06 and 19,025.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,578.46, 90,882.06 and 19,025.46 is: 28,542.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,578.46 : 90,882.06 = 19,025.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,578.46/90,882.06 = 19,025.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,578.46x = 90,882.06 × 19,025.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,578.46x = 1,729,072,997.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,729,072,997.25/60,578.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,542.70

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