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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,858.73, 91,288.10 and 29,667.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,858.73, 91,288.10 and 29,667.25 is: 44,500.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,858.73 : 91,288.10 = 29,667.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,858.73/91,288.10 = 29,667.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,858.73x = 91,288.10 × 29,667.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,858.73x = 2,708,266,884.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,708,266,884.73/60,858.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,500.88

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