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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,687.20, 91,030.80 and 52,230.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,687.20, 91,030.80 and 52,230.80 is: 78,346.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,687.20 : 91,030.80 = 52,230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,687.20/91,030.80 = 52,230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,687.20x = 91,030.80 × 52,230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,687.20x = 4,754,611,508.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,754,611,508.64/60,687.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,346.20

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