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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,857.76, 91,211.28 and 34,482.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,857.76, 91,211.28 and 34,482.54 is: 51,681.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,857.76 : 91,211.28 = 34,482.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,857.76/91,211.28 = 34,482.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,857.76x = 91,211.28 × 34,482.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,857.76x = 3,145,196,611.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,145,196,611.05/60,857.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,681.11

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