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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,462.13, 90,693.18 and 21,019.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,462.13, 90,693.18 and 21,019.23 is: 31,528.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,462.13 : 90,693.18 = 21,019.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,462.13/90,693.18 = 21,019.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,462.13x = 90,693.18 × 21,019.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,462.13x = 1,906,300,809.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,906,300,809.85/60,462.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,528.84

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