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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,870.66, 91,180.23 and 35,833.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,870.66, 91,180.23 and 35,833.56 is: 53,676.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,870.66 : 91,180.23 = 35,833.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,870.66/91,180.23 = 35,833.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,870.66x = 91,180.23 × 35,833.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,870.66x = 3,267,312,242.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,267,312,242.52/60,870.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,676.31

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