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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,373.52, 121,893.96 and 60,337.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,373.52, 121,893.96 and 60,337.28 is: 90,382.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,373.52 : 121,893.96 = 60,337.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,373.52/121,893.96 = 60,337.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,373.52x = 121,893.96 × 60,337.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,373.52x = 7,354,749,994.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,354,749,994.83/81,373.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,382.60

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