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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,657.09, 83,708.54 and 35,163.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,657.09, 83,708.54 and 35,163.55 is: 48,526.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,657.09 : 83,708.54 = 35,163.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,657.09/83,708.54 = 35,163.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,657.09x = 83,708.54 × 35,163.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,657.09x = 2,943,489,431.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,943,489,431.72/60,657.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,526.72

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