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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,493.02, 90,737.46 and 23,051.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,493.02, 90,737.46 and 23,051.73 is: 34,576.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,493.02 : 90,737.46 = 23,051.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,493.02/90,737.46 = 23,051.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,493.02x = 90,737.46 × 23,051.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,493.02x = 2,091,655,428.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,091,655,428.81/60,493.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,576.81

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