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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,789.31, 91,223.97 and 21,345.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,789.31, 91,223.97 and 21,345.37 is: 32,032.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,789.31 : 91,223.97 = 21,345.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,789.31/91,223.97 = 21,345.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,789.31x = 91,223.97 × 21,345.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,789.31x = 1,947,209,084.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,209,084.41/60,789.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,032.10

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