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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,603.59, 90,780.24 and 35,568.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,603.59, 90,780.24 and 35,568.32 is: 53,279.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,603.59 : 90,780.24 = 35,568.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,603.59/90,780.24 = 35,568.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,603.59x = 90,780.24 × 35,568.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,603.59x = 3,228,900,305.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,228,900,305.48/60,603.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,279.02

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