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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,591.41, 90,901.85 and 20,613.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,591.41, 90,901.85 and 20,613.05 is: 30,924.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,591.41 : 90,901.85 = 20,613.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,591.41/90,901.85 = 20,613.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,591.41x = 90,901.85 × 20,613.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,591.41x = 1,873,764,162.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,873,764,162.45/60,591.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,924.58

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