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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,250.56, 90,355.04 and 24,701.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,250.56, 90,355.04 and 24,701.79 is: 37,044.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,250.56 : 90,355.04 = 24,701.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,250.56/90,355.04 = 24,701.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,250.56x = 90,355.04 × 24,701.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,250.56x = 2,231,931,100.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,231,931,100.01/60,250.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,044.16

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