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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,595.44, 90,699.12 and 32,445.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,595.44, 90,699.12 and 32,445.12 is: 48,563.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,595.44 : 90,699.12 = 32,445.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,595.44/90,699.12 = 32,445.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,595.44x = 90,699.12 × 32,445.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,595.44x = 2,942,743,832.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,942,743,832.29/60,595.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,563.78

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