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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,851.44, 91,298.22 and 43,456.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,851.44, 91,298.22 and 43,456.96 is: 65,200.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,851.44 : 91,298.22 = 43,456.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,851.44/91,298.22 = 43,456.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,851.44x = 91,298.22 × 43,456.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,851.44x = 3,967,543,094.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,967,543,094.61/60,851.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,200.48

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