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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,171.16, 90,192.74 and 22,715.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,171.16, 90,192.74 and 22,715.32 is: 34,048.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,171.16 : 90,192.74 = 22,715.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,171.16/90,192.74 = 22,715.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,171.16x = 90,192.74 × 22,715.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,171.16x = 2,048,756,950.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,048,756,950.78/60,171.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,048.82

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