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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,765.02, 83,873.32 and 35,277.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,765.02, 83,873.32 and 35,277.11 is: 48,692.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,765.02 : 83,873.32 = 35,277.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,765.02/83,873.32 = 35,277.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,765.02x = 83,873.32 × 35,277.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,765.02x = 2,958,808,335.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,958,808,335.71/60,765.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,692.63

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