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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,872.60, 91,308.90 and 46,110.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,872.60, 91,308.90 and 46,110.35 is: 69,165.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,872.60 : 91,308.90 = 46,110.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,872.60/91,308.90 = 46,110.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,872.60x = 91,308.90 × 46,110.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,872.60x = 4,210,285,337.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,210,285,337.12/60,872.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,165.53

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