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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,897.18, 91,116.09 and 35,950.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,897.18, 91,116.09 and 35,950.80 is: 53,790.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,897.18 : 91,116.09 = 35,950.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,897.18/91,116.09 = 35,950.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,897.18x = 91,116.09 × 35,950.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,897.18x = 3,275,696,328.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,275,696,328.37/60,897.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,790.61

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