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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,588.80, 90,796.80 and 44,669.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,588.80, 90,796.80 and 44,669.60 is: 66,940.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,588.80 : 90,796.80 = 44,669.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,588.80/90,796.80 = 44,669.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,588.80x = 90,796.80 × 44,669.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,588.80x = 4,055,856,737.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,055,856,737.28/60,588.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,940.70

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