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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,949.66, 91,438.14 and 21,507.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,949.66, 91,438.14 and 21,507.10 is: 32,265.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,949.66 : 91,438.14 = 21,507.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,949.66/91,438.14 = 21,507.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,949.66x = 91,438.14 × 21,507.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,949.66x = 1,966,569,220.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,966,569,220.79/60,949.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,265.47

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