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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,628.55, 90,952.94 and 27,347.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,628.55, 90,952.94 and 27,347.87 is: 41,026.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,628.55 : 90,952.94 = 27,347.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,628.55/90,952.94 = 27,347.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,628.55x = 90,952.94 × 27,347.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,628.55x = 2,487,369,474.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,487,369,474.99/60,628.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,026.38

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