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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,752.82, 91,131.99 and 18,629.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,752.82, 91,131.99 and 18,629.82 is: 27,945.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,752.82 : 91,131.99 = 18,629.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,752.82/91,131.99 = 18,629.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,752.82x = 91,131.99 × 18,629.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,752.82x = 1,697,772,569.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,697,772,569.94/60,752.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,945.58

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