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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,894.80, 91,342.20 and 56,229.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,894.80, 91,342.20 and 56,229.20 is: 84,343.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,894.80 : 91,342.20 = 56,229.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,894.80/91,342.20 = 56,229.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,894.80x = 91,342.20 × 56,229.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,894.80x = 5,136,098,832.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,136,098,832.24/60,894.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,343.80

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