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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,106.36, 82,956.66 and 34,970.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,106.36, 82,956.66 and 34,970.44 is: 48,264.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,106.36 : 82,956.66 = 34,970.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,106.36/82,956.66 = 34,970.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,106.36x = 82,956.66 × 34,970.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,106.36x = 2,901,030,901.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,901,030,901.13/60,106.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,264.96

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