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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,330.96, 83,268.85 and 34,841.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,330.96, 83,268.85 and 34,841.48 is: 48,088.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,330.96 : 83,268.85 = 34,841.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,330.96/83,268.85 = 34,841.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,330.96x = 83,268.85 × 34,841.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,330.96x = 2,901,209,836.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,901,209,836.07/60,330.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,088.24

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