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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,051.26, 90,014.29 and 22,585.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,051.26, 90,014.29 and 22,585.52 is: 33,854.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,051.26 : 90,014.29 = 22,585.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,051.26/90,014.29 = 22,585.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,051.26x = 90,014.29 × 22,585.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,051.26x = 2,033,019,715.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,033,019,715.65/60,051.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,854.74

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