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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,695.83, 83,759.97 and 35,207.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,695.83, 83,759.97 and 35,207.35 is: 48,585.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,695.83 : 83,759.97 = 35,207.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,695.83/83,759.97 = 35,207.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,695.83x = 83,759.97 × 35,207.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,695.83x = 2,948,966,579.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,948,966,579.78/60,695.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,585.98

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