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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,484.36, 90,728.58 and 21,041.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,484.36, 90,728.58 and 21,041.80 is: 31,563.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,484.36 : 90,728.58 = 21,041.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,484.36/90,728.58 = 21,041.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,484.36x = 90,728.58 × 21,041.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,484.36x = 1,909,092,634.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,909,092,634.64/60,484.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,563.41

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