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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,119.01, 90,175.68 and 20,676.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,119.01, 90,175.68 and 20,676.87 is: 31,014.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,119.01 : 90,175.68 = 20,676.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,119.01/90,175.68 = 20,676.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,119.01x = 90,175.68 × 20,676.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,119.01x = 1,864,550,812.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,864,550,812.52/60,119.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,014.33

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