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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,585.64, 90,916.35 and 23,148.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,585.64, 90,916.35 and 23,148.90 is: 34,737.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,585.64 : 90,916.35 = 23,148.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,585.64/90,916.35 = 23,148.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,585.64x = 90,916.35 × 23,148.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,585.64x = 2,104,613,407.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,104,613,407.71/60,585.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,737.83

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