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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,982.20, 91,530.90 and 37,654.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,982.20, 91,530.90 and 37,654.20 is: 56,516.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,982.20 : 91,530.90 = 37,654.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,982.20/91,530.90 = 37,654.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,982.20x = 91,530.90 × 37,654.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,982.20x = 3,446,522,814.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,446,522,814.78/60,982.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,516.87

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