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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,752.54, 91,128.03 and 20,771.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,752.54, 91,128.03 and 20,771.12 is: 31,156.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,752.54 : 91,128.03 = 20,771.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,752.54/91,128.03 = 20,771.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,752.54x = 91,128.03 × 20,771.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,752.54x = 1,892,830,790.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,892,830,790.85/60,752.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,156.41

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