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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,612.73, 83,622.94 and 60,519.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,612.73, 83,622.94 and 60,519.29 is: 83,494.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,612.73 : 83,622.94 = 60,519.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,612.73/83,622.94 = 60,519.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,612.73x = 83,622.94 × 60,519.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,612.73x = 5,060,800,387.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,060,800,387.10/60,612.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,494.02

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