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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,599.04, 90,903.42 and 21,155.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,599.04, 90,903.42 and 21,155.28 is: 31,734.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,599.04 : 90,903.42 = 21,155.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,599.04/90,903.42 = 21,155.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,599.04x = 90,903.42 × 21,155.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,599.04x = 1,923,087,303.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,923,087,303.06/60,599.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,734.62

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