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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,603.10, 90,904.53 and 27,284.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,603.10, 90,904.53 and 27,284.23 is: 40,926.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,603.10 : 90,904.53 = 27,284.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,603.10/90,904.53 = 27,284.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,603.10x = 90,904.53 × 27,284.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,603.10x = 2,480,260,104.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,480,260,104.56/60,603.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,926.29

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