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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,585.48, 90,892.80 and 19,032.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,585.48, 90,892.80 and 19,032.48 is: 28,553.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,585.48 : 90,892.80 = 19,032.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,585.48/90,892.80 = 19,032.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,585.48x = 90,892.80 × 19,032.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,585.48x = 1,729,915,398.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,729,915,398.14/60,585.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,553.30

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