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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,783.34, 91,215.74 and 21,340.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,783.34, 91,215.74 and 21,340.57 is: 32,025.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,783.34 : 91,215.74 = 21,340.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,783.34/91,215.74 = 21,340.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,783.34x = 91,215.74 × 21,340.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,783.34x = 1,946,595,884.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,946,595,884.57/60,783.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,025.15

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