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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,601.20, 90,901.80 and 44,854.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,601.20, 90,901.80 and 44,854.80 is: 67,282.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,601.20 : 90,901.80 = 44,854.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,601.20/90,901.80 = 44,854.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,601.20x = 90,901.80 × 44,854.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,601.20x = 4,077,382,058.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,077,382,058.64/60,601.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,282.20

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