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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,117.53, 90,105.44 and 24,556.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,117.53, 90,105.44 and 24,556.91 is: 36,806.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,117.53 : 90,105.44 = 24,556.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,117.53/90,105.44 = 24,556.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,117.53x = 90,105.44 × 24,556.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,117.53x = 2,212,711,180.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,212,711,180.59/60,117.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,806.42

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