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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,997.16, 91,527.06 and 46,201.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,997.16, 91,527.06 and 46,201.16 is: 69,325.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,997.16 : 91,527.06 = 46,201.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,997.16/91,527.06 = 46,201.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,997.16x = 91,527.06 × 46,201.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,997.16x = 4,228,656,343.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,228,656,343.39/60,997.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,325.46

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