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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,940.52, 91,157.98 and 57,208.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,940.52, 91,157.98 and 57,208.04 is: 85,574.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,940.52 : 91,157.98 = 57,208.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,940.52/91,157.98 = 57,208.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,940.52x = 91,157.98 × 57,208.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,940.52x = 5,214,969,366.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,214,969,366.16/60,940.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,574.74

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