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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,943.34, 91,403.80 and 27,655.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,943.34, 91,403.80 and 27,655.40 is: 41,478.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,943.34 : 91,403.80 = 27,655.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,943.34/91,403.80 = 27,655.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,943.34x = 91,403.80 × 27,655.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,943.34x = 2,527,808,650.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,527,808,650.52/60,943.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,478.01

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