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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,761.43, 83,805.48 and 44,623.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,761.43, 83,805.48 and 44,623.74 is: 61,547.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,761.43 : 83,805.48 = 44,623.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,761.43/83,805.48 = 44,623.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,761.43x = 83,805.48 × 44,623.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,761.43x = 3,739,713,950.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,739,713,950.10/60,761.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,547.50

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