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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,267.26, 90,379.92 and 24,718.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,267.26, 90,379.92 and 24,718.48 is: 37,069.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,267.26 : 90,379.92 = 24,718.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,267.26/90,379.92 = 24,718.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,267.26x = 90,379.92 × 24,718.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,267.26x = 2,234,054,481.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,234,054,481.01/60,267.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,069.13

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