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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,941.47, 91,412.07 and 16,574.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,941.47, 91,412.07 and 16,574.67 is: 24,861.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,941.47 : 91,412.07 = 16,574.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,941.47/91,412.07 = 16,574.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,941.47x = 91,412.07 × 16,574.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,941.47x = 1,515,124,894.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,124,894.27/60,941.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,861.97

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