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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,558.56, 83,567.24 and 35,063.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,558.56, 83,567.24 and 35,063.10 is: 48,385.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,558.56 : 83,567.24 = 35,063.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,558.56/83,567.24 = 35,063.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,558.56x = 83,567.24 × 35,063.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,558.56x = 2,930,126,492.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,930,126,492.84/60,558.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,385.01

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