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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,094.73, 82,956.26 and 37,444.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,094.73, 82,956.26 and 37,444.92 is: 51,689.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,094.73 : 82,956.26 = 37,444.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,094.73/82,956.26 = 37,444.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,094.73x = 82,956.26 × 37,444.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,094.73x = 3,106,290,301.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,106,290,301.73/60,094.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,689.89

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