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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,684.44, 83,752.61 and 34,853.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,684.44, 83,752.61 and 34,853.23 is: 48,102.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,684.44 : 83,752.61 = 34,853.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,684.44/83,752.61 = 34,853.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,684.44x = 83,752.61 × 34,853.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,684.44x = 2,919,048,979.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,919,048,979.43/60,684.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,102.10

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