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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,839.04, 91,302.72 and 34,565.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,839.04, 91,302.72 and 34,565.76 is: 51,873.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,839.04 : 91,302.72 = 34,565.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,839.04/91,302.72 = 34,565.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,839.04x = 91,302.72 × 34,565.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,839.04x = 3,155,947,906.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,155,947,906.87/60,839.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,873.73

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