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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,651.36, 90,987.63 and 20,668.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,651.36, 90,987.63 and 20,668.22 is: 31,005.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,651.36 : 90,987.63 = 20,668.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,651.36/90,987.63 = 20,668.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,651.36x = 90,987.63 × 20,668.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,651.36x = 1,880,552,354.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,880,552,354.12/60,651.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,005.94

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