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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,681.80, 91,022.70 and 37,062.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,681.80, 91,022.70 and 37,062.20 is: 55,593.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,681.80 : 91,022.70 = 37,062.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,681.80/91,022.70 = 37,062.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,681.80x = 91,022.70 × 37,062.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,681.80x = 3,373,501,511.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,373,501,511.94/60,681.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,593.30

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