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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,291.12, 83,184.77 and 47,504.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,291.12, 83,184.77 and 47,504.67 is: 65,543.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,291.12 : 83,184.77 = 47,504.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,291.12/83,184.77 = 47,504.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,291.12x = 83,184.77 × 47,504.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,291.12x = 3,951,664,810.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,951,664,810.35/60,291.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,543.07

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