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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,747.56, 91,047.46 and 42,983.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,747.56, 91,047.46 and 42,983.34 is: 64,422.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,747.56 : 91,047.46 = 42,983.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,747.56/91,047.46 = 42,983.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,747.56x = 91,047.46 × 42,983.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,747.56x = 3,913,523,366.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,913,523,366.62/60,747.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,422.73

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