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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,809.20, 91,213.80 and 34,127.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,809.20, 91,213.80 and 34,127.80 is: 51,191.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,809.20 : 91,213.80 = 34,127.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,809.20/91,213.80 = 34,127.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,809.20x = 91,213.80 × 34,127.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,809.20x = 3,112,926,323.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,112,926,323.64/60,809.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,191.70

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