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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,739.31, 91,135.29 and 32,626.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,739.31, 91,135.29 and 32,626.57 is: 48,953.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,739.31 : 91,135.29 = 32,626.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,739.31/91,135.29 = 32,626.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,739.31x = 91,135.29 × 32,626.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,739.31x = 2,973,431,739.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,973,431,739.35/60,739.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,953.99

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