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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,789.88, 91,193.93 and 21,340.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,789.88, 91,193.93 and 21,340.05 is: 32,013.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,789.88 : 91,193.93 = 21,340.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,789.88/91,193.93 = 21,340.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,789.88x = 91,193.93 × 21,340.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,789.88x = 1,946,083,025.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,946,083,025.90/60,789.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,013.27

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