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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,714.56, 83,809.18 and 45,650.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,714.56, 83,809.18 and 45,650.97 is: 63,015.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,714.56 : 83,809.18 = 45,650.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,714.56/83,809.18 = 45,650.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,714.56x = 83,809.18 × 45,650.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,714.56x = 3,825,969,714.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,825,969,714.60/60,714.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,015.69

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