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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,005.59, 90,008.06 and 24,466.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,005.59, 90,008.06 and 24,466.77 is: 36,700.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,005.59 : 90,008.06 = 24,466.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,005.59/90,008.06 = 24,466.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,005.59x = 90,008.06 × 24,466.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,005.59x = 2,202,206,502.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,202,206,502.17/60,005.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,700.02

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