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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,725.45, 91,061.42 and 27,444.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,725.45, 91,061.42 and 27,444.17 is: 41,154.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,725.45 : 91,061.42 = 27,444.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,725.45/91,061.42 = 27,444.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,725.45x = 91,061.42 × 27,444.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,725.45x = 2,499,104,498.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,499,104,498.39/60,725.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,154.16

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