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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,300.57, 83,138.32 and 43,093.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,300.57, 83,138.32 and 43,093.49 is: 59,414.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,300.57 : 83,138.32 = 43,093.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,300.57/83,138.32 = 43,093.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,300.57x = 83,138.32 × 43,093.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,300.57x = 3,582,720,224.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,582,720,224.96/60,300.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,414.36

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