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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,244.06, 90,365.40 and 24,697.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,244.06, 90,365.40 and 24,697.44 is: 37,045.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,244.06 : 90,365.40 = 24,697.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,244.06/90,365.40 = 24,697.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,244.06x = 90,365.40 × 24,697.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,244.06x = 2,231,793,469.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,231,793,469.26/60,244.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,045.87

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