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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,963.20, 91,444.80 and 51,243.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,963.20, 91,444.80 and 51,243.20 is: 76,864.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,963.20 : 91,444.80 = 51,243.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,963.20/91,444.80 = 51,243.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,963.20x = 91,444.80 × 51,243.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,963.20x = 4,685,924,175.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,685,924,175.36/60,963.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,864.80

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