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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,329.19, 83,256.51 and 36,451.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,329.19, 83,256.51 and 36,451.26 is: 50,304.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,329.19 : 83,256.51 = 36,451.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,329.19/83,256.51 = 36,451.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,329.19x = 83,256.51 × 36,451.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,329.19x = 3,034,804,692.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,034,804,692.70/60,329.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,304.08

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