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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,228.00, 83,112.41 and 34,735.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,228.00, 83,112.41 and 34,735.43 is: 47,933.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,228.00 : 83,112.41 = 34,735.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,228.00/83,112.41 = 34,735.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,228.00x = 83,112.41 × 34,735.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,228.00x = 2,886,944,710.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,886,944,710.45/60,228.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,933.60

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