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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,706.01, 91,003.55 and 21,241.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,706.01, 91,003.55 and 21,241.60 is: 31,842.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,706.01 : 91,003.55 = 21,241.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,706.01/91,003.55 = 21,241.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,706.01x = 91,003.55 × 21,241.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,706.01x = 1,933,061,007.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,933,061,007.68/60,706.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,842.99

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