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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,612.40, 90,932.88 and 19,059.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,612.40, 90,932.88 and 19,059.40 is: 28,593.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,612.40 : 90,932.88 = 19,059.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,612.40/90,932.88 = 19,059.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,612.40x = 90,932.88 × 19,059.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,612.40x = 1,733,126,133.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,733,126,133.07/60,612.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,593.59

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