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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,167.67, 83,037.52 and 34,674.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,167.67, 83,037.52 and 34,674.94 is: 47,854.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,167.67 : 83,037.52 = 34,674.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,167.67/83,037.52 = 34,674.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,167.67x = 83,037.52 × 34,674.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,167.67x = 2,879,321,023.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,879,321,023.75/60,167.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,854.95

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