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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,947.04, 91,383.68 and 39,861.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,947.04, 91,383.68 and 39,861.64 is: 59,768.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,947.04 : 91,383.68 = 39,861.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,947.04/91,383.68 = 39,861.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,947.04x = 91,383.68 × 39,861.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,947.04x = 3,642,703,354.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,642,703,354.04/60,947.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,768.34

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