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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,715.98, 91,104.95 and 40,953.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,715.98, 91,104.95 and 40,953.09 is: 61,450.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,715.98 : 91,104.95 = 40,953.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,715.98/91,104.95 = 40,953.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,715.98x = 91,104.95 × 40,953.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,715.98x = 3,731,029,660.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,731,029,660.82/60,715.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,450.54

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