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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,614.40, 90,905.40 and 21,167.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,614.40, 90,905.40 and 21,167.40 is: 31,745.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,614.40 : 90,905.40 = 21,167.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,614.40/90,905.40 = 21,167.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,614.40x = 90,905.40 × 21,167.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,614.40x = 1,924,230,963.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,924,230,963.96/60,614.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,745.44

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