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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,221.03, 90,324.51 and 24,196.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,221.03, 90,324.51 and 24,196.03 is: 36,291.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,221.03 : 90,324.51 = 24,196.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,221.03/90,324.51 = 24,196.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,221.03x = 90,324.51 × 24,196.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,221.03x = 2,185,494,327.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,185,494,327.88/60,221.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,291.21

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