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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,975.69, 91,473.44 and 18,845.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,975.69, 91,473.44 and 18,845.94 is: 28,271.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,975.69 : 91,473.44 = 18,845.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,975.69/91,473.44 = 18,845.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,975.69x = 91,473.44 × 18,845.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,975.69x = 1,723,902,961.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,723,902,961.83/60,975.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,271.97

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