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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,695.29, 83,760.24 and 35,207.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,695.29, 83,760.24 and 35,207.56 is: 48,586.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,695.29 : 83,760.24 = 35,207.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,695.29/83,760.24 = 35,207.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,695.29x = 83,760.24 × 35,207.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,695.29x = 2,948,993,675.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,948,993,675.41/60,695.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,586.86

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