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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,395.98, 83,348.88 and 34,901.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,395.98, 83,348.88 and 34,901.50 is: 48,165.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,395.98 : 83,348.88 = 34,901.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,395.98/83,348.88 = 34,901.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,395.98x = 83,348.88 × 34,901.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,395.98x = 2,909,000,935.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,909,000,935.32/60,395.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,165.47

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