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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,068.14, 82,798.60 and 47,301.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,068.14, 82,798.60 and 47,301.07 is: 65,200.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,068.14 : 82,798.60 = 47,301.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,068.14/82,798.60 = 47,301.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,068.14x = 82,798.60 × 47,301.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,068.14x = 3,916,462,374.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,916,462,374.50/60,068.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,200.33

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