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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,303.50, 91,418.78 and 60,742.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,303.50, 91,418.78 and 60,742.97 is: 90,582.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,303.50 : 91,418.78 = 60,742.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,303.50/91,418.78 = 60,742.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,303.50x = 91,418.78 × 60,742.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,303.50x = 5,553,047,905.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,553,047,905.74/61,303.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,582.89

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