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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,292.58, 83,202.48 and 34,796.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,292.58, 83,202.48 and 34,796.96 is: 48,019.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,292.58 : 83,202.48 = 34,796.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,292.58/83,202.48 = 34,796.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,292.58x = 83,202.48 × 34,796.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,292.58x = 2,895,192,952.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,895,192,952.45/60,292.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,019.06

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