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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,661.08, 90,936.18 and 51,361.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,661.08, 90,936.18 and 51,361.02 is: 76,994.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,661.08 : 90,936.18 = 51,361.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,661.08/90,936.18 = 51,361.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,661.08x = 90,936.18 × 51,361.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,661.08x = 4,670,574,959.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,670,574,959.70/60,661.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,994.59

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