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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,645.20, 90,935.40 and 21,203.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,645.20, 90,935.40 and 21,203.60 is: 31,794.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,645.20 : 90,935.40 = 21,203.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,645.20/90,935.40 = 21,203.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,645.20x = 90,935.40 × 21,203.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,645.20x = 1,928,157,847.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,928,157,847.44/60,645.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,794.07

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