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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,062.38, 90,093.54 and 24,540.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,062.38, 90,093.54 and 24,540.46 is: 36,810.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,062.38 : 90,093.54 = 24,540.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,062.38/90,093.54 = 24,540.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,062.38x = 90,093.54 × 24,540.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,062.38x = 2,210,936,914.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,210,936,914.63/60,062.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,810.68

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