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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,847.14, 91,275.52 and 21,413.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,847.14, 91,275.52 and 21,413.10 is: 32,121.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,847.14 : 91,275.52 = 21,413.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,847.14/91,275.52 = 21,413.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,847.14x = 91,275.52 × 21,413.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,847.14x = 1,954,491,837.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,954,491,837.31/60,847.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,121.34

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