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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,289.08, 83,194.86 and 34,796.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,289.08, 83,194.86 and 34,796.52 is: 48,016.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,289.08 : 83,194.86 = 34,796.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,289.08/83,194.86 = 34,796.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,289.08x = 83,194.86 × 34,796.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,289.08x = 2,894,891,609.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,894,891,609.89/60,289.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,016.85

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