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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,962.62, 91,394.72 and 56,041.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,962.62, 91,394.72 and 56,041.87 is: 84,017.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,962.62 : 91,394.72 = 56,041.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,962.62/91,394.72 = 56,041.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,962.62x = 91,394.72 × 56,041.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,962.62x = 5,121,931,016.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,121,931,016.93/60,962.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,017.57

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