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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,784.92, 91,143.18 and 41,831.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,784.92, 91,143.18 and 41,831.82 is: 62,724.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,784.92 : 91,143.18 = 41,831.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,784.92/91,143.18 = 41,831.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,784.92x = 91,143.18 × 41,831.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,784.92x = 3,812,685,099.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,812,685,099.99/60,784.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,724.19

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