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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,625.29, 83,667.11 and 36,752.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,625.29, 83,667.11 and 36,752.97 is: 50,721.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,625.29 : 83,667.11 = 36,752.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,625.29/83,667.11 = 36,752.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,625.29x = 83,667.11 × 36,752.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,625.29x = 3,075,014,600.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,075,014,600.05/60,625.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,721.65

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