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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,896.91, 91,319.25 and 20,919.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,896.91, 91,319.25 and 20,919.92 is: 31,370.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,896.91 : 91,319.25 = 20,919.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,896.91/91,319.25 = 20,919.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,896.91x = 91,319.25 × 20,919.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,896.91x = 1,910,391,422.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,910,391,422.31/60,896.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,370.91

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