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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,920.94, 91,383.80 and 18,797.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,920.94, 91,383.80 and 18,797.27 is: 28,196.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,920.94 : 91,383.80 = 18,797.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,920.94/91,383.80 = 18,797.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,920.94x = 91,383.80 × 18,797.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,920.94x = 1,717,765,411.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,717,765,411.32/60,920.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,196.64

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