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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,876.19, 91,334.78 and 38,360.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,876.19, 91,334.78 and 38,360.72 is: 57,553.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,876.19 : 91,334.78 = 38,360.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,876.19/91,334.78 = 38,360.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,876.19x = 91,334.78 × 38,360.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,876.19x = 3,503,667,561.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,503,667,561.07/60,876.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,553.99

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