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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,836.13, 91,258.99 and 21,402.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,836.13, 91,258.99 and 21,402.09 is: 32,104.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,836.13 : 91,258.99 = 21,402.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,836.13/91,258.99 = 21,402.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,836.13x = 91,258.99 × 21,402.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,836.13x = 1,953,133,063.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,953,133,063.78/60,836.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,104.82

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