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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,582.95, 90,888.80 and 19,029.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,582.95, 90,888.80 and 19,029.95 is: 28,549.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,582.95 : 90,888.80 = 19,029.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,582.95/90,888.80 = 19,029.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,582.95x = 90,888.80 × 19,029.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,582.95x = 1,729,609,319.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,729,609,319.56/60,582.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,549.44

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