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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,251.40, 90,359.82 and 23,306.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,251.40, 90,359.82 and 23,306.76 is: 34,953.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,251.40 : 90,359.82 = 23,306.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,251.40/90,359.82 = 23,306.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,251.40x = 90,359.82 × 23,306.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,251.40x = 2,105,994,638.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,105,994,638.38/60,251.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,953.46

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