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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,443.22, 83,406.75 and 34,951.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,443.22, 83,406.75 and 34,951.24 is: 48,229.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,443.22 : 83,406.75 = 34,951.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,443.22/83,406.75 = 34,951.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,443.22x = 83,406.75 × 34,951.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,443.22x = 2,915,169,128.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,915,169,128.35/60,443.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,229.88

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