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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,762.20, 91,103.70 and 54,541.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,762.20, 91,103.70 and 54,541.40 is: 81,776.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,762.20 : 91,103.70 = 54,541.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,762.20/91,103.70 = 54,541.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,762.20x = 91,103.70 × 54,541.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,762.20x = 4,968,923,343.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,968,923,343.18/60,762.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,776.55

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