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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,585.76, 90,864.51 and 23,132.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,585.76, 90,864.51 and 23,132.08 is: 34,692.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,585.76 : 90,864.51 = 23,132.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,585.76/90,864.51 = 23,132.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,585.76x = 90,864.51 × 23,132.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,585.76x = 2,101,885,114.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,101,885,114.48/60,585.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,692.73

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