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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,422.74, 90,634.15 and 22,974.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,422.74, 90,634.15 and 22,974.15 is: 34,461.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,422.74 : 90,634.15 = 22,974.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,422.74/90,634.15 = 22,974.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,422.74x = 90,634.15 × 22,974.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,422.74x = 2,082,242,726.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,082,242,726.37/60,422.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,461.24

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