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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,372.61, 90,555.99 and 22,929.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,372.61, 90,555.99 and 22,929.76 is: 34,393.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,372.61 : 90,555.99 = 22,929.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,372.61/90,555.99 = 22,929.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,372.61x = 90,555.99 × 22,929.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,372.61x = 2,076,426,890.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,076,426,890.87/60,372.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,393.53

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