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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,770.12, 91,023.96 and 59,282.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,770.12, 91,023.96 and 59,282.96 is: 88,796.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,770.12 : 91,023.96 = 59,282.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,770.12/91,023.96 = 59,282.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,770.12x = 91,023.96 × 59,282.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,770.12x = 5,396,169,779.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,396,169,779.72/60,770.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,796.43

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