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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,516.48, 90,816.48 and 21,073.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,516.48, 90,816.48 and 21,073.92 is: 31,625.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,516.48 : 90,816.48 = 21,073.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,516.48/90,816.48 = 21,073.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,516.48x = 90,816.48 × 21,073.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,516.48x = 1,913,859,234.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,913,859,234.20/60,516.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,625.42

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