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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,254.55, 83,132.27 and 34,757.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,254.55, 83,132.27 and 34,757.49 is: 47,954.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,254.55 : 83,132.27 = 34,757.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,254.55/83,132.27 = 34,757.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,254.55x = 83,132.27 × 34,757.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,254.55x = 2,889,468,869.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,889,468,869.41/60,254.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,954.37

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