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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,454.98, 90,689.22 and 16,083.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,454.98, 90,689.22 and 16,083.45 is: 24,126.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,454.98 : 90,689.22 = 16,083.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,454.98/90,689.22 = 16,083.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,454.98x = 90,689.22 × 16,083.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,454.98x = 1,458,595,535.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,595,535.41/60,454.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,126.97

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