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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,226.56, 90,304.82 and 22,789.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,226.56, 90,304.82 and 22,789.53 is: 34,171.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,226.56 : 90,304.82 = 22,789.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,226.56/90,304.82 = 22,789.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,226.56x = 90,304.82 × 22,789.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,226.56x = 2,058,004,404.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,058,004,404.53/60,226.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,171.04

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