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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,761.40, 91,314.90 and 53,158.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,761.40, 91,314.90 and 53,158.20 is: 79,888.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,761.40 : 91,314.90 = 53,158.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,761.40/91,314.90 = 53,158.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,761.40x = 91,314.90 × 53,158.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,761.40x = 4,854,135,717.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,854,135,717.18/60,761.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,888.48

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