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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,706.32, 91,004.01 and 21,241.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,706.32, 91,004.01 and 21,241.91 is: 31,843.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,706.32 : 91,004.01 = 21,241.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,706.32/91,004.01 = 21,241.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,706.32x = 91,004.01 × 21,241.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,706.32x = 1,933,098,535.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,933,098,535.04/60,706.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,843.45

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