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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,993.80, 91,490.70 and 40,066.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,993.80, 91,490.70 and 40,066.10 is: 60,099.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,993.80 : 91,490.70 = 40,066.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,993.80/91,490.70 = 40,066.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,993.80x = 91,490.70 × 40,066.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,993.80x = 3,665,675,535.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,665,675,535.27/60,993.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,099.15

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