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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,740.71, 91,124.01 and 21,300.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,740.71, 91,124.01 and 21,300.19 is: 31,954.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,740.71 : 91,124.01 = 21,300.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,740.71/91,124.01 = 21,300.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,740.71x = 91,124.01 × 21,300.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,740.71x = 1,940,958,726.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,940,958,726.56/60,740.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,954.82

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