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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,739.85, 91,110.39 and 21,297.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,739.85, 91,110.39 and 21,297.92 is: 31,947.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,739.85 : 91,110.39 = 21,297.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,739.85/91,110.39 = 21,297.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,739.85x = 91,110.39 × 21,297.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,739.85x = 1,940,461,341.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,940,461,341.84/60,739.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,947.09

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