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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,886.80, 91,328.92 and 28,054.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,886.80, 91,328.92 and 28,054.80 is: 42,081.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,886.80 : 91,328.92 = 28,054.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,886.80/91,328.92 = 28,054.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,886.80x = 91,328.92 × 28,054.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,886.80x = 2,562,214,584.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,562,214,584.82/60,886.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,081.61

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