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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,496.02, 90,741.96 and 23,054.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,496.02, 90,741.96 and 23,054.73 is: 34,581.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,496.02 : 90,741.96 = 23,054.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,496.02/90,741.96 = 23,054.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,496.02x = 90,741.96 × 23,054.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,496.02x = 2,092,031,387.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,092,031,387.47/60,496.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,581.31

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