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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,651.37, 91,008.65 and 45,855.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,651.37, 91,008.65 and 45,855.91 is: 68,807.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,651.37 : 91,008.65 = 45,855.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,651.37/91,008.65 = 45,855.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,651.37x = 91,008.65 × 45,855.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,651.37x = 4,173,284,463.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,173,284,463.62/60,651.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,807.75

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