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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,368.04, 90,531.55 and 20,915.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,368.04, 90,531.55 and 20,915.94 is: 31,366.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,368.04 : 90,531.55 = 20,915.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,368.04/90,531.55 = 20,915.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,368.04x = 90,531.55 × 20,915.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,368.04x = 1,893,552,363.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,893,552,363.33/60,368.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,366.80

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