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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,366.52, 83,282.94 and 44,488.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,366.52, 83,282.94 and 44,488.84 is: 61,377.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,366.52 : 83,282.94 = 44,488.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,366.52/83,282.94 = 44,488.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,366.52x = 83,282.94 × 44,488.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,366.52x = 3,705,161,392.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,705,161,392.39/60,366.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,377.75

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