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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,490.99, 90,740.74 and 23,044.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,490.99, 90,740.74 and 23,044.69 is: 34,568.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,490.99 : 90,740.74 = 23,044.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,490.99/90,740.74 = 23,044.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,490.99x = 90,740.74 × 23,044.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,490.99x = 2,091,092,223.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,091,092,223.67/60,490.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,568.66

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