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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,850.83, 91,310.61 and 32,770.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,850.83, 91,310.61 and 32,770.29 is: 49,173.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,850.83 : 91,310.61 = 32,770.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,850.83/91,310.61 = 32,770.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,850.83x = 91,310.61 × 32,770.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,850.83x = 2,992,274,549.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,992,274,549.37/60,850.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,173.94

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