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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,984.60, 91,331.10 and 49,320.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,984.60, 91,331.10 and 49,320.60 is: 73,862.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,984.60 : 91,331.10 = 49,320.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,984.60/91,331.10 = 49,320.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,984.60x = 91,331.10 × 49,320.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,984.60x = 4,504,504,650.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,504,504,650.66/60,984.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,862.99

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