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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,605.20, 90,893.72 and 23,151.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,605.20, 90,893.72 and 23,151.60 is: 34,722.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,605.20 : 90,893.72 = 23,151.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,605.20/90,893.72 = 23,151.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,605.20x = 90,893.72 × 23,151.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,605.20x = 2,104,335,047.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,104,335,047.95/60,605.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,722.02

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