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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,719.63, 91,085.53 and 18,599.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,719.63, 91,085.53 and 18,599.23 is: 27,900.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,719.63 : 91,085.53 = 18,599.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,719.63/91,085.53 = 18,599.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,719.63x = 91,085.53 × 18,599.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,719.63x = 1,694,120,447.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,694,120,447.93/60,719.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,900.70

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