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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,671.99, 91,008.19 and 18,551.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,671.99, 91,008.19 and 18,551.91 is: 27,827.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,671.99 : 91,008.19 = 18,551.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,671.99/91,008.19 = 18,551.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,671.99x = 91,008.19 × 18,551.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,671.99x = 1,688,375,750.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,688,375,750.14/60,671.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,827.93

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