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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,817.35, 91,225.80 and 16,444.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,817.35, 91,225.80 and 16,444.10 is: 24,666.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,817.35 : 91,225.80 = 16,444.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,817.35/91,225.80 = 16,444.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,817.35x = 91,225.80 × 16,444.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,817.35x = 1,500,125,892.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,125,892.70/60,817.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,666.09

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