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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,091.44, 82,932.33 and 34,598.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,091.44, 82,932.33 and 34,598.76 is: 47,749.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,091.44 : 82,932.33 = 34,598.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,091.44/82,932.33 = 34,598.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,091.44x = 82,932.33 × 34,598.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,091.44x = 2,869,355,781.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,869,355,781.91/60,091.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,749.83

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