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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,245.74, 90,369.52 and 22,823.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,245.74, 90,369.52 and 22,823.14 is: 34,235.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,245.74 : 90,369.52 = 22,823.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,245.74/90,369.52 = 22,823.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,245.74x = 90,369.52 × 22,823.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,245.74x = 2,062,516,206.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,062,516,206.69/60,245.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,235.05

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