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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,988.92, 91,440.18 and 23,517.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,988.92, 91,440.18 and 23,517.24 is: 35,259.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,988.92 : 91,440.18 = 23,517.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,988.92/91,440.18 = 23,517.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,988.92x = 91,440.18 × 23,517.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,988.92x = 2,150,420,658.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,150,420,658.70/60,988.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,259.20

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