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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,752.02, 83,837.85 and 35,601.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,752.02, 83,837.85 and 35,601.50 is: 49,130.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,752.02 : 83,837.85 = 35,601.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,752.02/83,837.85 = 35,601.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,752.02x = 83,837.85 × 35,601.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,752.02x = 2,984,753,216.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,984,753,216.78/60,752.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,130.11

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