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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,626.01, 83,664.06 and 35,137.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,626.01, 83,664.06 and 35,137.32 is: 48,489.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,626.01 : 83,664.06 = 35,137.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,626.01/83,664.06 = 35,137.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,626.01x = 83,664.06 × 35,137.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,626.01x = 2,939,730,848.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,939,730,848.72/60,626.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,489.60

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