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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,225.80, 91,838.70 and 60,642.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,225.80, 91,838.70 and 60,642.60 is: 90,963.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,225.80 : 91,838.70 = 60,642.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,225.80/91,838.70 = 60,642.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,225.80x = 91,838.70 × 60,642.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,225.80x = 5,569,337,548.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,569,337,548.62/61,225.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,963.90

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