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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,210.12, 83,084.76 and 36,328.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,210.12, 83,084.76 and 36,328.08 is: 50,129.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,210.12 : 83,084.76 = 36,328.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,210.12/83,084.76 = 36,328.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,210.12x = 83,084.76 × 36,328.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,210.12x = 3,018,309,808.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,018,309,808.06/60,210.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,129.61

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