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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,334.17, 83,260.62 and 34,845.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,334.17, 83,260.62 and 34,845.90 is: 48,087.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,334.17 : 83,260.62 = 34,845.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,334.17/83,260.62 = 34,845.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,334.17x = 83,260.62 × 34,845.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,334.17x = 2,901,291,238.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,901,291,238.46/60,334.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,087.03

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