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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,673.39, 90,990.28 and 20,136.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,673.39, 90,990.28 and 20,136.01 is: 30,197.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,673.39 : 90,990.28 = 20,136.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,673.39/90,990.28 = 20,136.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,673.39x = 90,990.28 × 20,136.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,673.39x = 1,832,181,483.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,832,181,483.52/60,673.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,197.45

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