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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,587.76, 90,867.51 and 23,134.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,587.76, 90,867.51 and 23,134.08 is: 34,695.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,587.76 : 90,867.51 = 23,134.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,587.76/90,867.51 = 23,134.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,587.76x = 90,867.51 × 23,134.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,587.76x = 2,102,136,245.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,102,136,245.74/60,587.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,695.72

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