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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,724.70, 91,060.28 and 27,443.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,724.70, 91,060.28 and 27,443.42 is: 41,153.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,724.70 : 91,060.28 = 27,443.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,724.70/91,060.28 = 27,443.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,724.70x = 91,060.28 × 27,443.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,724.70x = 2,499,005,509.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,499,005,509.36/60,724.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,153.03

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