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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,150.06, 90,212.94 and 20,708.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,150.06, 90,212.94 and 20,708.82 is: 31,059.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,150.06 : 90,212.94 = 20,708.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,150.06/90,212.94 = 20,708.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,150.06x = 90,212.94 × 20,708.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,150.06x = 1,868,203,536.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,868,203,536.13/60,150.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,059.05

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