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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,651.92, 90,983.35 and 23,210.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,651.92, 90,983.35 and 23,210.48 is: 34,817.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,651.92 : 90,983.35 = 23,210.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,651.92/90,983.35 = 23,210.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,651.92x = 90,983.35 × 23,210.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,651.92x = 2,111,767,225.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,111,767,225.51/60,651.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,817.81

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