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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,794.42, 83,913.95 and 35,306.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,794.42, 83,913.95 and 35,306.56 is: 48,733.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,794.42 : 83,913.95 = 35,306.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,794.42/83,913.95 = 35,306.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,794.42x = 83,913.95 × 35,306.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,794.42x = 2,962,712,524.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,962,712,524.19/60,794.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,733.29

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