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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,599.04, 356,365.08 and 60,095.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,599.04, 356,365.08 and 60,095.10 is: 90,134.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,599.04 : 356,365.08 = 60,095.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,599.04/356,365.08 = 60,095.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,599.04x = 356,365.08 × 60,095.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,599.04x = 21,415,795,119.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,415,795,119.11/237,599.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,134.18

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