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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,023.64, 90,035.52 and 15,650.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,023.64, 90,035.52 and 15,650.35 is: 23,475.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,023.64 : 90,035.52 = 15,650.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,023.64/90,035.52 = 15,650.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,023.64x = 90,035.52 × 15,650.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,023.64x = 1,409,087,400.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,409,087,400.43/60,023.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,475.54

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