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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,760.80, 91,000.26 and 58,658.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,760.80, 91,000.26 and 58,658.31 is: 87,851.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,760.80 : 91,000.26 = 58,658.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,760.80/91,000.26 = 58,658.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,760.80x = 91,000.26 × 58,658.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,760.80x = 5,337,921,461.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,337,921,461.16/60,760.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,851.40

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