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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,884.85, 91,327.44 and 18,763.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,884.85, 91,327.44 and 18,763.58 is: 28,145.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,884.85 : 91,327.44 = 18,763.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,884.85/91,327.44 = 18,763.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,884.85x = 91,327.44 × 18,763.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,884.85x = 1,713,629,270.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,713,629,270.00/60,884.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,145.41

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