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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,803.80, 91,205.70 and 37,475.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,803.80, 91,205.70 and 37,475.80 is: 56,213.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,803.80 : 91,205.70 = 37,475.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,803.80/91,205.70 = 37,475.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,803.80x = 91,205.70 × 37,475.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,803.80x = 3,418,006,572.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,418,006,572.06/60,803.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,213.70

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