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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,543.65, 90,815.99 and 21,100.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,543.65, 90,815.99 and 21,100.70 is: 31,651.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,543.65 : 90,815.99 = 21,100.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,543.65/90,815.99 = 21,100.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,543.65x = 90,815.99 × 21,100.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,543.65x = 1,916,281,081.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,916,281,081.73/60,543.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,651.23

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