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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,581.71, 83,607.29 and 35,094.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,581.71, 83,607.29 and 35,094.93 is: 48,433.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,581.71 : 83,607.29 = 35,094.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,581.71/83,607.29 = 35,094.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,581.71x = 83,607.29 × 35,094.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,581.71x = 2,934,191,990.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,934,191,990.04/60,581.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,433.63

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