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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,620.84, 90,929.07 and 18,499.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,620.84, 90,929.07 and 18,499.22 is: 27,748.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,620.84 : 90,929.07 = 18,499.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,620.84/90,929.07 = 18,499.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,620.84x = 90,929.07 × 18,499.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,620.84x = 1,682,116,415.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,682,116,415.68/60,620.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,748.16

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