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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,782.80, 91,109.40 and 23,328.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,782.80, 91,109.40 and 23,328.40 is: 34,967.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,782.80 : 91,109.40 = 23,328.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,782.80/91,109.40 = 23,328.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,782.80x = 91,109.40 × 23,328.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,782.80x = 2,125,436,526.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,125,436,526.96/60,782.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,967.73

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