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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,367.34, 83,307.26 and 37,719.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,367.34, 83,307.26 and 37,719.48 is: 52,053.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,367.34 : 83,307.26 = 37,719.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,367.34/83,307.26 = 37,719.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,367.34x = 83,307.26 × 37,719.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,367.34x = 3,142,306,465.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,142,306,465.52/60,367.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,053.09

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