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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,349.43, 83,262.97 and 34,852.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,349.43, 83,262.97 and 34,852.44 is: 48,085.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,349.43 : 83,262.97 = 34,852.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,349.43/83,262.97 = 34,852.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,349.43x = 83,262.97 × 34,852.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,349.43x = 2,901,917,709.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,901,917,709.71/60,349.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,085.25

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