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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,829.88, 91,248.06 and 19,280.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,829.88, 91,248.06 and 19,280.12 is: 28,921.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,829.88 : 91,248.06 = 19,280.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,829.88/91,248.06 = 19,280.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,829.88x = 91,248.06 × 19,280.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,829.88x = 1,759,273,546.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,759,273,546.57/60,829.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,921.21

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