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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,801.42, 91,340.52 and 43,986.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,801.42, 91,340.52 and 43,986.29 is: 66,079.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,801.42 : 91,340.52 = 43,986.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,801.42/91,340.52 = 43,986.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,801.42x = 91,340.52 × 43,986.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,801.42x = 4,017,730,601.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,017,730,601.47/60,801.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,079.55

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