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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,114.33, 90,202.92 and 24,602.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,114.33, 90,202.92 and 24,602.01 is: 36,915.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,114.33 : 90,202.92 = 24,602.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,114.33/90,202.92 = 24,602.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,114.33x = 90,202.92 × 24,602.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,114.33x = 2,219,173,139.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,219,173,139.87/60,114.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,915.88

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