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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,556.74, 90,866.70 and 34,312.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,556.74, 90,866.70 and 34,312.74 is: 51,487.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,556.74 : 90,866.70 = 34,312.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,556.74/90,866.70 = 34,312.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,556.74x = 90,866.70 × 34,312.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,556.74x = 3,117,885,451.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,117,885,451.76/60,556.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,487.01

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