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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,853.29, 91,146.42 and 50,203.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,853.29, 91,146.42 and 50,203.52 is: 75,195.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,853.29 : 91,146.42 = 50,203.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,853.29/91,146.42 = 50,203.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,853.29x = 91,146.42 × 50,203.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,853.29x = 4,575,870,663.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,575,870,663.67/60,853.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,195.12

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