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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,019.03, 90,009.40 and 24,480.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,019.03, 90,009.40 and 24,480.28 is: 36,712.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,019.03 : 90,009.40 = 24,480.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,019.03/90,009.40 = 24,480.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,019.03x = 90,009.40 × 24,480.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,019.03x = 2,203,454,974.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,203,454,974.39/60,019.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,712.61

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