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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,223.56, 90,334.52 and 18,670.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,223.56, 90,334.52 and 18,670.56 is: 28,005.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,223.56 : 90,334.52 = 18,670.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,223.56/90,334.52 = 18,670.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,223.56x = 90,334.52 × 18,670.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,223.56x = 1,686,596,075.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,596,075.73/60,223.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,005.59

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