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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,353.96, 90,500.56 and 20,900.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,353.96, 90,500.56 and 20,900.48 is: 31,340.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,353.96 : 90,500.56 = 20,900.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,353.96/90,500.56 = 20,900.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,353.96x = 90,500.56 × 20,900.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,353.96x = 1,891,504,639.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,891,504,639.51/60,353.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,340.19

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