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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,852.56, 91,297.04 and 23,415.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,852.56, 91,297.04 and 23,415.96 is: 35,130.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,852.56 : 91,297.04 = 23,415.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,852.56/91,297.04 = 23,415.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,852.56x = 91,297.04 × 23,415.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,852.56x = 2,137,807,836.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,137,807,836.76/60,852.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,130.94

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