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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,892.80, 91,337.28 and 36,102.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,892.80, 91,337.28 and 36,102.72 is: 54,152.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,892.80 : 91,337.28 = 36,102.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,892.80/91,337.28 = 36,102.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,892.80x = 91,337.28 × 36,102.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,892.80x = 3,297,524,245.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,297,524,245.40/60,892.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,152.94

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