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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,329.61, 83,200.37 and 37,670.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,329.61, 83,200.37 and 37,670.67 is: 51,951.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,329.61 : 83,200.37 = 37,670.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,329.61/83,200.37 = 37,670.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,329.61x = 83,200.37 × 37,670.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,329.61x = 3,134,213,493.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,134,213,493.79/60,329.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,951.50

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