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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,479.62, 90,720.68 and 22,009.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,479.62, 90,720.68 and 22,009.79 is: 33,015.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,479.62 : 90,720.68 = 22,009.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,479.62/90,720.68 = 22,009.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,479.62x = 90,720.68 × 22,009.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,479.62x = 1,996,743,232.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,996,743,232.21/60,479.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,015.14

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