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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,703.02, 90,995.40 and 27,431.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,703.02, 90,995.40 and 27,431.46 is: 41,120.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,703.02 : 90,995.40 = 27,431.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,703.02/90,995.40 = 27,431.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,703.02x = 90,995.40 × 27,431.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,703.02x = 2,496,136,675.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,496,136,675.28/60,703.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,120.47

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