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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,495.04, 83,484.96 and 36,626.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,495.04, 83,484.96 and 36,626.08 is: 50,545.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,495.04 : 83,484.96 = 36,626.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,495.04/83,484.96 = 36,626.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,495.04x = 83,484.96 × 36,626.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,495.04x = 3,057,726,823.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,057,726,823.76/60,495.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,545.08

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