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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,942.60, 91,402.68 and 27,654.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,942.60, 91,402.68 and 27,654.66 is: 41,476.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,942.60 : 91,402.68 = 27,654.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,942.60/91,402.68 = 27,654.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,942.60x = 91,402.68 × 27,654.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,942.60x = 2,527,710,038.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,527,710,038.49/60,942.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,476.90

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