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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,441.15, 83,403.89 and 34,949.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,441.15, 83,403.89 and 34,949.17 is: 48,227.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,441.15 : 83,403.89 = 34,949.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,441.15/83,403.89 = 34,949.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,441.15x = 83,403.89 × 34,949.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,441.15x = 2,914,896,313.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,914,896,313.25/60,441.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,227.02

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