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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,653.80, 90,980.70 and 57,932.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,653.80, 90,980.70 and 57,932.20 is: 86,898.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,653.80 : 90,980.70 = 57,932.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,653.80/90,980.70 = 57,932.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,653.80x = 90,980.70 × 57,932.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,653.80x = 5,270,712,108.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,270,712,108.54/60,653.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,898.30

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