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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,751.02, 83,836.47 and 35,600.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,751.02, 83,836.47 and 35,600.50 is: 49,128.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,751.02 : 83,836.47 = 35,600.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,751.02/83,836.47 = 35,600.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,751.02x = 83,836.47 × 35,600.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,751.02x = 2,984,620,250.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,984,620,250.24/60,751.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,128.73

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