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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,247.07, 89,831.98 and 58,591.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,247.07, 89,831.98 and 58,591.83 is: 87,363.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,247.07 : 89,831.98 = 58,591.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,247.07/89,831.98 = 58,591.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,247.07x = 89,831.98 × 58,591.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,247.07x = 5,263,419,954.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,263,419,954.24/60,247.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,363.92

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