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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,706.04, 91,058.74 and 16,329.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,706.04, 91,058.74 and 16,329.18 is: 24,493.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,706.04 : 91,058.74 = 16,329.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,706.04/91,058.74 = 16,329.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,706.04x = 91,058.74 × 16,329.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,706.04x = 1,486,914,556.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,914,556.03/60,706.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,493.68

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