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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,004.84, 90,006.93 and 24,466.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,004.84, 90,006.93 and 24,466.02 is: 36,698.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,004.84 : 90,006.93 = 24,466.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,004.84/90,006.93 = 24,466.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,004.84x = 90,006.93 × 24,466.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,004.84x = 2,202,111,410.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,202,111,410.68/60,004.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,698.90

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