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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,986.04, 91,477.98 and 24,050.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,986.04, 91,477.98 and 24,050.04 is: 36,074.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,986.04 : 91,477.98 = 24,050.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,986.04/91,477.98 = 24,050.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,986.04x = 91,477.98 × 24,050.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,986.04x = 2,200,049,078.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,200,049,078.12/60,986.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,074.63

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