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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,801.12, 91,201.68 and 18,681.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,801.12, 91,201.68 and 18,681.12 is: 28,021.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,801.12 : 91,201.68 = 18,681.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,801.12/91,201.68 = 18,681.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,801.12x = 91,201.68 × 18,681.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,801.12x = 1,703,749,528.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,703,749,528.28/60,801.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,021.68

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