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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,454.74, 83,420.92 and 34,957.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,454.74, 83,420.92 and 34,957.26 is: 48,237.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,454.74 : 83,420.92 = 34,957.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,454.74/83,420.92 = 34,957.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,454.74x = 83,420.92 × 34,957.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,454.74x = 2,916,166,789.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,916,166,789.88/60,454.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,237.19

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