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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,291.46, 83,200.93 and 34,795.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,291.46, 83,200.93 and 34,795.83 is: 48,017.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,291.46 : 83,200.93 = 34,795.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,291.46/83,200.93 = 34,795.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,291.46x = 83,200.93 × 34,795.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,291.46x = 2,895,045,329.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,895,045,329.13/60,291.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,017.50

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