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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,134.09, 82,993.83 and 34,635.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,134.09, 82,993.83 and 34,635.54 is: 47,802.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,134.09 : 82,993.83 = 34,635.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,134.09/82,993.83 = 34,635.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,134.09x = 82,993.83 × 34,635.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,134.09x = 2,874,536,118.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,874,536,118.72/60,134.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,802.11

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