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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,368.10, 90,638.55 and 34,124.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,368.10, 90,638.55 and 34,124.10 is: 51,234.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,368.10 : 90,638.55 = 34,124.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,368.10/90,638.55 = 34,124.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,368.10x = 90,638.55 × 34,124.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,368.10x = 3,092,958,944.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,092,958,944.06/60,368.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,234.99

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