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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,801.81, 83,907.69 and 35,310.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,801.81, 83,907.69 and 35,310.30 is: 48,728.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,801.81 : 83,907.69 = 35,310.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,801.81/83,907.69 = 35,310.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,801.81x = 83,907.69 × 35,310.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,801.81x = 2,962,805,706.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,962,805,706.21/60,801.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,728.91

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