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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,792.45, 91,193.94 and 16,419.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,792.45, 91,193.94 and 16,419.03 is: 24,629.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,792.45 : 91,193.94 = 16,419.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,792.45/91,193.94 = 16,419.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,792.45x = 91,193.94 × 16,419.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,792.45x = 1,497,316,036.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,316,036.68/60,792.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,629.97

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