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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,350.43, 83,293.61 and 35,199.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,350.43, 83,293.61 and 35,199.93 is: 48,581.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,350.43 : 83,293.61 = 35,199.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,350.43/83,293.61 = 35,199.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,350.43x = 83,293.61 × 35,199.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,350.43x = 2,931,929,065.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,931,929,065.45/60,350.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,581.74

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