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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,013.62, 89,989.61 and 35,102.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,013.62, 89,989.61 and 35,102.34 is: 52,635.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,013.62 : 89,989.61 = 35,102.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,013.62/89,989.61 = 35,102.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,013.62x = 89,989.61 × 35,102.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,013.62x = 3,158,845,711.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,158,845,711.18/60,013.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,635.48

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