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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,602.59, 90,877.15 and 32,514.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,602.59, 90,877.15 and 32,514.22 is: 48,756.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,602.59 : 90,877.15 = 32,514.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,602.59/90,877.15 = 32,514.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,602.59x = 90,877.15 × 32,514.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,602.59x = 2,954,799,648.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,954,799,648.07/60,602.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,756.99

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