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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,801.88, 91,211.96 and 21,352.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,801.88, 91,211.96 and 21,352.05 is: 32,031.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,801.88 : 91,211.96 = 21,352.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,801.88/91,211.96 = 21,352.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,801.88x = 91,211.96 × 21,352.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,801.88x = 1,947,562,330.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,562,330.52/60,801.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,031.28

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