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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,944.04, 91,399.68 and 21,495.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,944.04, 91,399.68 and 21,495.96 is: 32,238.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,944.04 : 91,399.68 = 21,495.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,944.04/91,399.68 = 21,495.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,944.04x = 91,399.68 × 21,495.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,944.04x = 1,964,723,865.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,964,723,865.29/60,944.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,238.16

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