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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,764.00, 83,840.78 and 35,255.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,764.00, 83,840.78 and 35,255.54 is: 48,644.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,764.00 : 83,840.78 = 35,255.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,764.00/83,840.78 = 35,255.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,764.00x = 83,840.78 × 35,255.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,764.00x = 2,955,852,270.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,955,852,270.66/60,764.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,644.80

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