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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,634.25, 83,675.27 and 35,483.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,634.25, 83,675.27 and 35,483.75 is: 48,967.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,634.25 : 83,675.27 = 35,483.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,634.25/83,675.27 = 35,483.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,634.25x = 83,675.27 × 35,483.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,634.25x = 2,969,112,361.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,969,112,361.86/60,634.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,967.58

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