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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,327.96, 83,360.94 and 46,934.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,327.96, 83,360.94 and 46,934.04 is: 64,853.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,327.96 : 83,360.94 = 46,934.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,327.96/83,360.94 = 46,934.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,327.96x = 83,360.94 × 46,934.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,327.96x = 3,912,465,692.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,912,465,692.40/60,327.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,853.27

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