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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,920.36, 91,385.40 and 20,923.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,920.36, 91,385.40 and 20,923.31 is: 31,386.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,920.36 : 91,385.40 = 20,923.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,920.36/91,385.40 = 20,923.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,920.36x = 91,385.40 × 20,923.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,920.36x = 1,912,085,053.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,912,085,053.67/60,920.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,386.63

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