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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,267.57, 90,380.39 and 24,718.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,267.57, 90,380.39 and 24,718.80 is: 37,069.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,267.57 : 90,380.39 = 24,718.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,267.57/90,380.39 = 24,718.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,267.57x = 90,380.39 × 24,718.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,267.57x = 2,234,094,784.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,234,094,784.33/60,267.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,069.60

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