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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,319.20, 90,505.80 and 20,904.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,319.20, 90,505.80 and 20,904.60 is: 31,366.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,319.20 : 90,505.80 = 20,904.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,319.20/90,505.80 = 20,904.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,319.20x = 90,505.80 × 20,904.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,319.20x = 1,891,987,546.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,891,987,546.68/60,319.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,366.26

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