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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,746.48, 91,120.32 and 21,304.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,746.48, 91,120.32 and 21,304.54 is: 31,957.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,746.48 : 91,120.32 = 21,304.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,746.48/91,120.32 = 21,304.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,746.48x = 91,120.32 × 21,304.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,746.48x = 1,941,276,502.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,941,276,502.25/60,746.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,957.02

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