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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,789.15, 91,188.34 and 16,415.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,789.15, 91,188.34 and 16,415.27 is: 24,624.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,789.15 : 91,188.34 = 16,415.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,789.15/91,188.34 = 16,415.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,789.15x = 91,188.34 × 16,415.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,789.15x = 1,496,881,066.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,881,066.93/60,789.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,624.15

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