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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,109.83, 83,022.57 and 45,068.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,109.83, 83,022.57 and 45,068.13 is: 62,247.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,109.83 : 83,022.57 = 45,068.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,109.83/83,022.57 = 45,068.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,109.83x = 83,022.57 × 45,068.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,109.83x = 3,741,671,977.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,741,671,977.69/60,109.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,247.26

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