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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,310.27, 90,507.53 and 24,774.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,310.27, 90,507.53 and 24,774.31 is: 37,178.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,310.27 : 90,507.53 = 24,774.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,310.27/90,507.53 = 24,774.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,310.27x = 90,507.53 × 24,774.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,310.27x = 2,242,261,605.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,242,261,605.55/60,310.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,178.77

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