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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,719.02, 83,815.29 and 45,655.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,719.02, 83,815.29 and 45,655.40 is: 63,021.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,719.02 : 83,815.29 = 45,655.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,719.02/83,815.29 = 45,655.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,719.02x = 83,815.29 × 45,655.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,719.02x = 3,826,620,800.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,826,620,800.60/60,719.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,021.78

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