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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,776.51, 91,173.87 and 21,326.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,776.51, 91,173.87 and 21,326.67 is: 31,993.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,776.51 : 91,173.87 = 21,326.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,776.51/91,173.87 = 21,326.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,776.51x = 91,173.87 × 21,326.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,776.51x = 1,944,435,038.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,944,435,038.11/60,776.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,993.20

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