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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,590.94, 83,625.51 and 35,435.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,590.94, 83,625.51 and 35,435.58 is: 48,906.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,590.94 : 83,625.51 = 35,435.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,590.94/83,625.51 = 35,435.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,590.94x = 83,625.51 × 35,435.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,590.94x = 2,963,318,449.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,963,318,449.65/60,590.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,906.96

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