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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,581.70, 90,876.60 and 20,600.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,581.70, 90,876.60 and 20,600.10 is: 30,901.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,581.70 : 90,876.60 = 20,600.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,581.70/90,876.60 = 20,600.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,581.70x = 90,876.60 × 20,600.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,581.70x = 1,872,067,047.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,872,067,047.66/60,581.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,901.53

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