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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,491.70, 90,764.55 and 21,077.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,491.70, 90,764.55 and 21,077.10 is: 31,625.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,491.70 : 90,764.55 = 21,077.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,491.70/90,764.55 = 21,077.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,491.70x = 90,764.55 × 21,077.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,491.70x = 1,913,053,496.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,913,053,496.81/60,491.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,625.06

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