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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,795.64, 91,294.32 and 37,569.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,795.64, 91,294.32 and 37,569.70 is: 56,416.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,795.64 : 91,294.32 = 37,569.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,795.64/91,294.32 = 37,569.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,795.64x = 91,294.32 × 37,569.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,795.64x = 3,429,900,214.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,429,900,214.10/60,795.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,416.88

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