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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,771.30, 91,156.54 and 32,704.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,771.30, 91,156.54 and 32,704.56 is: 49,056.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,771.30 : 91,156.54 = 32,704.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,771.30/91,156.54 = 32,704.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,771.30x = 91,156.54 × 32,704.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,771.30x = 2,981,234,531.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,981,234,531.82/60,771.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,056.62

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