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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,763.29, 91,144.67 and 16,394.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,763.29, 91,144.67 and 16,394.55 is: 24,591.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,763.29 : 91,144.67 = 16,394.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,763.29/91,144.67 = 16,394.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,763.29x = 91,144.67 × 16,394.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,763.29x = 1,494,275,767.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,275,767.58/60,763.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,591.75

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