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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,675.24, 91,024.92 and 18,561.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,675.24, 91,024.92 and 18,561.24 is: 27,845.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,675.24 : 91,024.92 = 18,561.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,675.24/91,024.92 = 18,561.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,675.24x = 91,024.92 × 18,561.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,675.24x = 1,689,535,386.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,689,535,386.10/60,675.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,845.55

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