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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,673.34, 91,050.98 and 21,230.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,673.34, 91,050.98 and 21,230.79 is: 31,860.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,673.34 : 91,050.98 = 21,230.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,673.34/91,050.98 = 21,230.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,673.34x = 91,050.98 × 21,230.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,673.34x = 1,933,084,129.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,933,084,129.52/60,673.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,860.52

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