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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,097.29, 90,159.26 and 22,657.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,097.29, 90,159.26 and 22,657.69 is: 33,991.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,097.29 : 90,159.26 = 22,657.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,097.29/90,159.26 = 22,657.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,097.29x = 90,159.26 × 22,657.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,097.29x = 2,042,800,394.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,042,800,394.96/60,097.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,991.56

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