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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,764.54, 83,841.60 and 35,256.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,764.54, 83,841.60 and 35,256.12 is: 48,645.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,764.54 : 83,841.60 = 35,256.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,764.54/83,841.60 = 35,256.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,764.54x = 83,841.60 × 35,256.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,764.54x = 2,955,929,510.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,955,929,510.59/60,764.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,645.63

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