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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,579.95, 90,884.30 and 19,026.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,579.95, 90,884.30 and 19,026.95 is: 28,544.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,579.95 : 90,884.30 = 19,026.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,579.95/90,884.30 = 19,026.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,579.95x = 90,884.30 × 19,026.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,579.95x = 1,729,250,482.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,729,250,482.33/60,579.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,544.93

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