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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,760.50, 83,852.73 and 35,618.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,760.50, 83,852.73 and 35,618.10 is: 49,154.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,760.50 : 83,852.73 = 35,618.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,760.50/83,852.73 = 35,618.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,760.50x = 83,852.73 × 35,618.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,760.50x = 2,986,674,922.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,986,674,922.41/60,760.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,154.88

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