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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,844.56, 83,963.55 and 35,353.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,844.56, 83,963.55 and 35,353.05 is: 48,786.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,844.56 : 83,963.55 = 35,353.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,844.56/83,963.55 = 35,353.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,844.56x = 83,963.55 × 35,353.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,844.56x = 2,968,367,581.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,968,367,581.33/60,844.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,786.08

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