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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,349.10, 83,350.88 and 39,744.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,349.10, 83,350.88 and 39,744.71 is: 54,893.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,349.10 : 83,350.88 = 39,744.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,349.10/83,350.88 = 39,744.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,349.10x = 83,350.88 × 39,744.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,349.10x = 3,312,756,449.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,312,756,449.08/60,349.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,893.22

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