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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,228.20, 91,842.30 and 60,839.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,228.20, 91,842.30 and 60,839.40 is: 91,259.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,228.20 : 91,842.30 = 60,839.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,228.20/91,842.30 = 60,839.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,228.20x = 91,842.30 × 60,839.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,228.20x = 5,587,630,426.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,587,630,426.62/61,228.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,259.10

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