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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,673.95, 91,027.32 and 18,555.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,673.95, 91,027.32 and 18,555.51 is: 27,838.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,673.95 : 91,027.32 = 18,555.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,673.95/91,027.32 = 18,555.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,673.95x = 91,027.32 × 18,555.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,673.95x = 1,689,058,346.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,689,058,346.53/60,673.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,838.28

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