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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,790.80, 91,196.28 and 21,337.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,790.80, 91,196.28 and 21,337.68 is: 32,010.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,790.80 : 91,196.28 = 21,337.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,790.80/91,196.28 = 21,337.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,790.80x = 91,196.28 × 21,337.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,790.80x = 1,945,917,039.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,945,917,039.83/60,790.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,010.06

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