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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,495.84, 90,743.40 and 23,559.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,495.84, 90,743.40 and 23,559.84 is: 35,339.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,495.84 : 90,743.40 = 23,559.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,495.84/90,743.40 = 23,559.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,495.84x = 90,743.40 × 23,559.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,495.84x = 2,137,899,985.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,137,899,985.06/60,495.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,339.62

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