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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,860.25, 84,010.58 and 54,475.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,860.25, 84,010.58 and 54,475.58 is: 75,197.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,860.25 : 84,010.58 = 54,475.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,860.25/84,010.58 = 54,475.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,860.25x = 84,010.58 × 54,475.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,860.25x = 4,576,524,651.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,576,524,651.58/60,860.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,197.28

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