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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,266.84, 90,418.48 and 22,838.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,266.84, 90,418.48 and 22,838.36 is: 34,264.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,266.84 : 90,418.48 = 22,838.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,266.84/90,418.48 = 22,838.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,266.84x = 90,418.48 × 22,838.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,266.84x = 2,065,009,287.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,065,009,287.70/60,266.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,264.44

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