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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,905.55, 91,357.35 and 18,211.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,905.55, 91,357.35 and 18,211.08 is: 27,316.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,905.55 : 91,357.35 = 18,211.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,905.55/91,357.35 = 18,211.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,905.55x = 91,357.35 × 18,211.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,905.55x = 1,663,716,009.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,663,716,009.44/60,905.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,316.33

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