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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,623.75, 83,660.95 and 35,135.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,623.75, 83,660.95 and 35,135.07 is: 48,486.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,623.75 : 83,660.95 = 35,135.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,623.75/83,660.95 = 35,135.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,623.75x = 83,660.95 × 35,135.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,623.75x = 2,939,433,064.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,939,433,064.71/60,623.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,486.49

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