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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,598.33, 90,895.77 and 16,225.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,598.33, 90,895.77 and 16,225.11 is: 24,337.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,598.33 : 90,895.77 = 16,225.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,598.33/90,895.77 = 16,225.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,598.33x = 90,895.77 × 16,225.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,598.33x = 1,474,793,866.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,793,866.78/60,598.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,337.20

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