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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,731.40, 91,098.54 and 23,310.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,731.40, 91,098.54 and 23,310.12 is: 34,965.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,731.40 : 91,098.54 = 23,310.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,731.40/91,098.54 = 23,310.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,731.40x = 91,098.54 × 23,310.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,731.40x = 2,123,517,899.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,123,517,899.22/60,731.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,965.73

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