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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,204.89, 90,258.08 and 22,743.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,204.89, 90,258.08 and 22,743.71 is: 34,096.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,204.89 : 90,258.08 = 22,743.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,204.89/90,258.08 = 22,743.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,204.89x = 90,258.08 × 22,743.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,204.89x = 2,052,803,596.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,052,803,596.68/60,204.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,096.96

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