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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,323.63, 83,246.67 and 35,177.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,323.63, 83,246.67 and 35,177.99 is: 48,545.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,323.63 : 83,246.67 = 35,177.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,323.63/83,246.67 = 35,177.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,323.63x = 83,246.67 × 35,177.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,323.63x = 2,928,450,108.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,928,450,108.56/60,323.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,545.66

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