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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,230.67, 90,347.46 and 20,250.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,230.67, 90,347.46 and 20,250.22 is: 30,375.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,230.67 : 90,347.46 = 20,250.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,230.67/90,347.46 = 20,250.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,230.67x = 90,347.46 × 20,250.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,230.67x = 1,829,555,941.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,829,555,941.44/60,230.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,375.82

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