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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,348.59, 90,521.81 and 24,826.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,348.59, 90,521.81 and 24,826.24 is: 37,238.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,348.59 : 90,521.81 = 24,826.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,348.59/90,521.81 = 24,826.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,348.59x = 90,521.81 × 24,826.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,348.59x = 2,247,316,016.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,247,316,016.06/60,348.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,238.92

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