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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,528.94, 90,756.51 and 23,048.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,528.94, 90,756.51 and 23,048.98 is: 34,559.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,528.94 : 90,756.51 = 23,048.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,528.94/90,756.51 = 23,048.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,528.94x = 90,756.51 × 23,048.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,528.94x = 2,091,844,983.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,091,844,983.86/60,528.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,559.42

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