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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,703.53, 83,784.32 and 39,445.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,703.53, 83,784.32 and 39,445.89 is: 54,444.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,703.53 : 83,784.32 = 39,445.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,703.53/83,784.32 = 39,445.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,703.53x = 83,784.32 × 39,445.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,703.53x = 3,304,946,873.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,304,946,873.22/60,703.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,444.06

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