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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,590.73, 90,845.09 and 21,126.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,590.73, 90,845.09 and 21,126.32 is: 31,675.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,590.73 : 90,845.09 = 21,126.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,590.73/90,845.09 = 21,126.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,590.73x = 90,845.09 × 21,126.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,590.73x = 1,919,221,881.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,919,221,881.91/60,590.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,675.17

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