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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,748.62, 91,049.04 and 42,984.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,748.62, 91,049.04 and 42,984.39 is: 64,424.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,748.62 : 91,049.04 = 42,984.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,748.62/91,049.04 = 42,984.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,748.62x = 91,049.04 × 42,984.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,748.62x = 3,913,687,444.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,913,687,444.49/60,748.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,424.31

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