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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,942.83, 91,338.12 and 29,347.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,942.83, 91,338.12 and 29,347.00 is: 43,983.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,942.83 : 91,338.12 = 29,347.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,942.83/91,338.12 = 29,347.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,942.83x = 91,338.12 × 29,347.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,942.83x = 2,680,499,579.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,680,499,579.29/60,942.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,983.84

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