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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,793.53, 83,894.74 and 35,306.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,793.53, 83,894.74 and 35,306.16 is: 48,722.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,793.53 : 83,894.74 = 35,306.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,793.53/83,894.74 = 35,306.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,793.53x = 83,894.74 × 35,306.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,793.53x = 2,962,001,113.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,962,001,113.60/60,793.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,722.31

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