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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,065.55, 90,143.21 and 22,662.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,065.55, 90,143.21 and 22,662.51 is: 34,010.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,065.55 : 90,143.21 = 22,662.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,065.55/90,143.21 = 22,662.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,065.55x = 90,143.21 × 22,662.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,065.55x = 2,042,871,284.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,042,871,284.74/60,065.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,010.70

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