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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,959.95, 91,443.49 and 23,520.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,959.95, 91,443.49 and 23,520.22 is: 35,281.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,959.95 : 91,443.49 = 23,520.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,959.95/91,443.49 = 23,520.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,959.95x = 91,443.49 × 23,520.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,959.95x = 2,150,770,714.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,150,770,714.96/60,959.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,281.70

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