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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,089.44, 90,146.86 and 22,648.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,089.44, 90,146.86 and 22,648.72 is: 33,977.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,089.44 : 90,146.86 = 22,648.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,089.44/90,146.86 = 22,648.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,089.44x = 90,146.86 × 22,648.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,089.44x = 2,041,710,991.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,041,710,991.02/60,089.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,977.87

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