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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,788.88, 91,192.43 and 21,339.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,788.88, 91,192.43 and 21,339.05 is: 32,011.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,788.88 : 91,192.43 = 21,339.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,788.88/91,192.43 = 21,339.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,788.88x = 91,192.43 × 21,339.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,788.88x = 1,945,959,420.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,945,959,420.78/60,788.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,011.77

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