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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,752.32, 91,131.24 and 18,629.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,752.32, 91,131.24 and 18,629.32 is: 27,944.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,752.32 : 91,131.24 = 18,629.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,752.32/91,131.24 = 18,629.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,752.32x = 91,131.24 × 18,629.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,752.32x = 1,697,713,031.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,697,713,031.96/60,752.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,944.83

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