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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,608.45, 90,926.98 and 19,055.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,608.45, 90,926.98 and 19,055.45 is: 28,587.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,608.45 : 90,926.98 = 19,055.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,608.45/90,926.98 = 19,055.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,608.45x = 90,926.98 × 19,055.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,608.45x = 1,732,654,521.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,732,654,521.04/60,608.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,587.67

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