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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,885.02, 91,334.90 and 21,434.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,885.02, 91,334.90 and 21,434.06 is: 32,153.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,885.02 : 91,334.90 = 21,434.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,885.02/91,334.90 = 21,434.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,885.02x = 91,334.90 × 21,434.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,885.02x = 1,957,677,323.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,957,677,323.60/60,885.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,153.68

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