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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,095.73, 82,957.64 and 37,445.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,095.73, 82,957.64 and 37,445.92 is: 51,691.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,095.73 : 82,957.64 = 37,445.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,095.73/82,957.64 = 37,445.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,095.73x = 82,957.64 × 37,445.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,095.73x = 3,106,425,150.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,106,425,150.83/60,095.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,691.28

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