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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,360.47, 83,301.64 and 34,875.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,360.47, 83,301.64 and 34,875.44 is: 48,130.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,360.47 : 83,301.64 = 34,875.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,360.47/83,301.64 = 34,875.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,360.47x = 83,301.64 × 34,875.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,360.47x = 2,905,181,347.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,905,181,347.72/60,360.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,130.53

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