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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,991.80, 91,487.70 and 40,064.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,991.80, 91,487.70 and 40,064.10 is: 60,096.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,991.80 : 91,487.70 = 40,064.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,991.80/91,487.70 = 40,064.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,991.80x = 91,487.70 × 40,064.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,991.80x = 3,665,372,361.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,665,372,361.57/60,991.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,096.15

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