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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,950.83, 91,461.08 and 32,870.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,950.83, 91,461.08 and 32,870.70 is: 49,324.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,950.83 : 91,461.08 = 32,870.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,950.83/91,461.08 = 32,870.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,950.83x = 91,461.08 × 32,870.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,950.83x = 3,006,389,722.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,006,389,722.36/60,950.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,324.84

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