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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,852.76, 91,289.22 and 19,309.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,852.76, 91,289.22 and 19,309.72 is: 28,967.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,852.76 : 91,289.22 = 19,309.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,852.76/91,289.22 = 19,309.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,852.76x = 91,289.22 × 19,309.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,852.76x = 1,762,769,277.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,769,277.22/60,852.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,967.78

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