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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,608.16, 90,926.76 and 19,055.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,608.16, 90,926.76 and 19,055.16 is: 28,587.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,608.16 : 90,926.76 = 19,055.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,608.16/90,926.76 = 19,055.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,608.16x = 90,926.76 × 19,055.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,608.16x = 1,732,623,960.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,732,623,960.08/60,608.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,587.31

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