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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,654.73, 83,703.72 and 35,166.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,654.73, 83,703.72 and 35,166.10 is: 48,529.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,654.73 : 83,703.72 = 35,166.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,654.73/83,703.72 = 35,166.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,654.73x = 83,703.72 × 35,166.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,654.73x = 2,943,533,387.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,943,533,387.89/60,654.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,529.33

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