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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,671.54, 83,737.74 and 35,194.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,671.54, 83,737.74 and 35,194.22 is: 48,574.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,671.54 : 83,737.74 = 35,194.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,671.54/83,737.74 = 35,194.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,671.54x = 83,737.74 × 35,194.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,671.54x = 2,947,084,443.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,947,084,443.86/60,671.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,574.41

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