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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,596.28, 90,753.33 and 58,494.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,596.28, 90,753.33 and 58,494.33 is: 87,605.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,596.28 : 90,753.33 = 58,494.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,596.28/90,753.33 = 58,494.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,596.28x = 90,753.33 × 58,494.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,596.28x = 5,308,555,233.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,308,555,233.62/60,596.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,605.30

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