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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,321.14, 90,460.71 and 24,772.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,321.14, 90,460.71 and 24,772.35 is: 37,149.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,321.14 : 90,460.71 = 24,772.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,321.14/90,460.71 = 24,772.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,321.14x = 90,460.71 × 24,772.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,321.14x = 2,240,924,369.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,240,924,369.37/60,321.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,149.90

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