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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,544.90, 90,817.87 and 21,101.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,544.90, 90,817.87 and 21,101.95 is: 31,653.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,544.90 : 90,817.87 = 21,101.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,544.90/90,817.87 = 21,101.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,544.90x = 90,817.87 × 21,101.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,544.90x = 1,916,434,046.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,916,434,046.34/60,544.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,653.10

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