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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,035.24, 90,052.86 and 22,603.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,035.24, 90,052.86 and 22,603.71 is: 33,905.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,035.24 : 90,052.86 = 22,603.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,035.24/90,052.86 = 22,603.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,035.24x = 90,052.86 × 22,603.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,035.24x = 2,035,528,732.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,035,528,732.11/60,035.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,905.57

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