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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,674.58, 91,040.72 and 27,404.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,674.58, 91,040.72 and 27,404.82 is: 41,120.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,674.58 : 91,040.72 = 27,404.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,674.58/91,040.72 = 27,404.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,674.58x = 91,040.72 × 27,404.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,674.58x = 2,494,954,407.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,494,954,407.25/60,674.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,120.26

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