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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,004.19, 82,809.27 and 35,798.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,004.19, 82,809.27 and 35,798.76 is: 49,404.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,004.19 : 82,809.27 = 35,798.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,004.19/82,809.27 = 35,798.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,004.19x = 82,809.27 × 35,798.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,004.19x = 2,964,469,182.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,964,469,182.51/60,004.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,404.37

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