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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,044.58, 90,053.16 and 22,608.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,044.58, 90,053.16 and 22,608.60 is: 33,907.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,044.58 : 90,053.16 = 22,608.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,044.58/90,053.16 = 22,608.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,044.58x = 90,053.16 × 22,608.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,044.58x = 2,035,975,873.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,035,975,873.18/60,044.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,907.74

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