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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,718.05, 91,084.70 and 32,599.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,718.05, 91,084.70 and 32,599.45 is: 48,903.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,718.05 : 91,084.70 = 32,599.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,718.05/91,084.70 = 32,599.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,718.05x = 91,084.70 × 32,599.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,718.05x = 2,969,311,123.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,969,311,123.42/60,718.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,903.27

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