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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,401.79, 83,330.57 and 34,903.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,401.79, 83,330.57 and 34,903.44 is: 48,152.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,401.79 : 83,330.57 = 34,903.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,401.79/83,330.57 = 34,903.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,401.79x = 83,330.57 × 34,903.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,401.79x = 2,908,523,375.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,908,523,375.64/60,401.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,152.93

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