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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,952.26, 91,439.76 and 27,674.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,952.26, 91,439.76 and 27,674.64 is: 41,517.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,952.26 : 91,439.76 = 27,674.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,952.26/91,439.76 = 27,674.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,952.26x = 91,439.76 × 27,674.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,952.26x = 2,530,562,439.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,530,562,439.69/60,952.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,517.12

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