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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,405.10, 83,400.74 and 37,754.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,405.10, 83,400.74 and 37,754.27 is: 52,126.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,405.10 : 83,400.74 = 37,754.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,405.10/83,400.74 = 37,754.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,405.10x = 83,400.74 × 37,754.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,405.10x = 3,148,734,056.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,148,734,056.16/60,405.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,126.96

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