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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,757.05, 91,134.78 and 20,775.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,757.05, 91,134.78 and 20,775.63 is: 31,163.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,757.05 : 91,134.78 = 20,775.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,757.05/91,134.78 = 20,775.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,757.05x = 91,134.78 × 20,775.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,757.05x = 1,893,382,469.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,893,382,469.41/60,757.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,163.17

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