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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,213.63, 83,077.84 and 34,717.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,213.63, 83,077.84 and 34,717.99 is: 47,901.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,213.63 : 83,077.84 = 34,717.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,213.63/83,077.84 = 34,717.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,213.63x = 83,077.84 × 34,717.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,213.63x = 2,884,295,618.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,884,295,618.34/60,213.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,901.04

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