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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,931.76, 91,302.72 and 29,307.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,931.76, 91,302.72 and 29,307.68 is: 43,915.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,931.76 : 91,302.72 = 29,307.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,931.76/91,302.72 = 29,307.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,931.76x = 91,302.72 × 29,307.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,931.76x = 2,675,870,900.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,675,870,900.89/60,931.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,915.86

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