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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,667.75, 91,001.86 and 18,547.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,667.75, 91,001.86 and 18,547.67 is: 27,821.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,667.75 : 91,001.86 = 18,547.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,667.75/91,001.86 = 18,547.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,667.75x = 91,001.86 × 18,547.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,667.75x = 1,687,872,468.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,687,872,468.67/60,667.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,821.58

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