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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,332.12, 90,482.98 and 24,803.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,332.12, 90,482.98 and 24,803.34 is: 37,198.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,332.12 : 90,482.98 = 24,803.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,332.12/90,482.98 = 24,803.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,332.12x = 90,482.98 × 24,803.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,332.12x = 2,244,280,117.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,244,280,117.15/60,332.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,198.76

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