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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,859.76, 91,214.28 and 34,484.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,859.76, 91,214.28 and 34,484.54 is: 51,684.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,859.76 : 91,214.28 = 34,484.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,859.76/91,214.28 = 34,484.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,859.76x = 91,214.28 × 34,484.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,859.76x = 3,145,482,487.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,145,482,487.23/60,859.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,684.11

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