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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,496.92, 90,763.56 and 24,454.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,496.92, 90,763.56 and 24,454.80 is: 36,689.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,496.92 : 90,763.56 = 24,454.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,496.92/90,763.56 = 24,454.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,496.92x = 90,763.56 × 24,454.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,496.92x = 2,219,604,707.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,219,604,707.09/60,496.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,689.55

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