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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,303.66, 83,122.94 and 47,536.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,303.66, 83,122.94 and 47,536.04 is: 65,523.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,303.66 : 83,122.94 = 47,536.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,303.66/83,122.94 = 47,536.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,303.66x = 83,122.94 × 47,536.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,303.66x = 3,951,335,400.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,951,335,400.76/60,303.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,523.97

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