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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,668.62, 91,003.14 and 18,548.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,668.62, 91,003.14 and 18,548.54 is: 27,822.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,668.62 : 91,003.14 = 18,548.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,668.62/91,003.14 = 18,548.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,668.62x = 91,003.14 × 18,548.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,668.62x = 1,687,974,927.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,687,974,927.40/60,668.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,822.87

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