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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,327.89, 83,256.41 and 34,835.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,327.89, 83,256.41 and 34,835.33 is: 48,075.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,327.89 : 83,256.41 = 34,835.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,327.89/83,256.41 = 34,835.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,327.89x = 83,256.41 × 34,835.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,327.89x = 2,900,263,926.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,900,263,926.51/60,327.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,075.01

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