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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,950.43, 91,429.75 and 23,510.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,950.43, 91,429.75 and 23,510.81 is: 35,267.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,950.43 : 91,429.75 = 23,510.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,950.43/91,429.75 = 23,510.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,950.43x = 91,429.75 × 23,510.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,950.43x = 2,149,587,606.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,149,587,606.31/60,950.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,267.80

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