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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,932.96, 91,401.04 and 29,338.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,932.96, 91,401.04 and 29,338.08 is: 44,007.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,932.96 : 91,401.04 = 29,338.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,932.96/91,401.04 = 29,338.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,932.96x = 91,401.04 × 29,338.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,932.96x = 2,681,531,023.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,681,531,023.60/60,932.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,007.89

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