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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,618.08, 90,927.14 and 18,498.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,618.08, 90,927.14 and 18,498.39 is: 27,747.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,618.08 : 90,927.14 = 18,498.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,618.08/90,927.14 = 18,498.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,618.08x = 90,927.14 × 18,498.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,618.08x = 1,682,005,263.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,682,005,263.84/60,618.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,747.58

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