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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,494.70, 90,742.05 and 34,250.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,494.70, 90,742.05 and 34,250.70 is: 51,376.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,494.70 : 90,742.05 = 34,250.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,494.70/90,742.05 = 34,250.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,494.70x = 90,742.05 × 34,250.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,494.70x = 3,107,978,731.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,107,978,731.94/60,494.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,376.05

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