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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,280.49, 83,190.83 and 34,786.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,280.49, 83,190.83 and 34,786.41 is: 48,007.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,280.49 : 83,190.83 = 34,786.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,280.49/83,190.83 = 34,786.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,280.49x = 83,190.83 × 34,786.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,280.49x = 2,893,910,146.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,893,910,146.69/60,280.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,007.41

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