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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,550.04, 356,292.12 and 60,046.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,550.04, 356,292.12 and 60,046.28 is: 90,061.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,550.04 : 356,292.12 = 60,046.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,550.04/356,292.12 = 60,046.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,550.04x = 356,292.12 × 60,046.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,550.04x = 21,394,016,399.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,394,016,399.31/237,550.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,061.09

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