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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,722.88, 91,098.89 and 19,169.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,722.88, 91,098.89 and 19,169.88 is: 28,759.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,722.88 : 91,098.89 = 19,169.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,722.88/91,098.89 = 19,169.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,722.88x = 91,098.89 × 19,169.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,722.88x = 1,746,354,789.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,746,354,789.43/60,722.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,759.42

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