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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,503.94, 83,506.41 and 35,007.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,503.94, 83,506.41 and 35,007.30 is: 48,316.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,503.94 : 83,506.41 = 35,007.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,503.94/83,506.41 = 35,007.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,503.94x = 83,506.41 × 35,007.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,503.94x = 2,923,333,946.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,923,333,946.79/60,503.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,316.42

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