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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,840.36, 91,246.46 and 16,470.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,840.36, 91,246.46 and 16,470.54 is: 24,702.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,840.36 : 91,246.46 = 16,470.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,840.36/91,246.46 = 16,470.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,840.36x = 91,246.46 × 16,470.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,840.36x = 1,502,878,386.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,878,386.94/60,840.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,702.00

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