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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,414.85, 90,627.72 and 24,867.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,414.85, 90,627.72 and 24,867.91 is: 37,304.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,414.85 : 90,627.72 = 24,867.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,414.85/90,627.72 = 24,867.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,414.85x = 90,627.72 × 24,867.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,414.85x = 2,253,721,984.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,253,721,984.47/60,414.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,304.11

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