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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,209.86, 90,285.02 and 35,256.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,209.86, 90,285.02 and 35,256.19 is: 52,866.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,209.86 : 90,285.02 = 35,256.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,209.86/90,285.02 = 35,256.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,209.86x = 90,285.02 × 35,256.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,209.86x = 3,183,105,819.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,183,105,819.27/60,209.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,866.85

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