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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,103.44, 90,154.78 and 24,557.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,103.44, 90,154.78 and 24,557.24 is: 36,835.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,103.44 : 90,154.78 = 24,557.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,103.44/90,154.78 = 24,557.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,103.44x = 90,154.78 × 24,557.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,103.44x = 2,213,952,569.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,213,952,569.61/60,103.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,835.70

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