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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,854.29, 91,147.92 and 50,204.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,854.29, 91,147.92 and 50,204.52 is: 75,196.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,854.29 : 91,147.92 = 50,204.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,854.29/91,147.92 = 50,204.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,854.29x = 91,147.92 × 50,204.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,854.29x = 4,576,037,572.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,576,037,572.60/60,854.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,196.63

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