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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,082.24, 90,129.47 and 20,634.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,082.24, 90,129.47 and 20,634.23 is: 30,953.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,082.24 : 90,129.47 = 20,634.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,082.24/90,129.47 = 20,634.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,082.24x = 90,129.47 × 20,634.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,082.24x = 1,859,751,659.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,859,751,659.94/60,082.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,953.44

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