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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,565.80, 90,848.70 and 23,629.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,565.80, 90,848.70 and 23,629.80 is: 35,444.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,565.80 : 90,848.70 = 23,629.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,565.80/90,848.70 = 23,629.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,565.80x = 90,848.70 × 23,629.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,565.80x = 2,146,736,611.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,146,736,611.26/60,565.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,444.70

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