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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,895.89, 91,351.22 and 21,444.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,895.89, 91,351.22 and 21,444.93 is: 32,169.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,895.89 : 91,351.22 = 21,444.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,895.89/91,351.22 = 21,444.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,895.89x = 91,351.22 × 21,444.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,895.89x = 1,959,020,411.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,020,411.09/60,895.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,169.99

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