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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,225.76, 83,123.19 and 34,748.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,225.76, 83,123.19 and 34,748.59 is: 47,959.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,225.76 : 83,123.19 = 34,748.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,225.76/83,123.19 = 34,748.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,225.76x = 83,123.19 × 34,748.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,225.76x = 2,888,413,648.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,888,413,648.80/60,225.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,959.77

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