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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,724.78, 91,094.82 and 32,606.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,724.78, 91,094.82 and 32,606.20 is: 48,913.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,724.78 : 91,094.82 = 32,606.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,724.78/91,094.82 = 32,606.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,724.78x = 91,094.82 × 32,606.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,724.78x = 2,970,255,919.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,970,255,919.88/60,724.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,913.41

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