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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,868.80, 84,024.81 and 37,003.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,868.80, 84,024.81 and 37,003.10 is: 51,080.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,868.80 : 84,024.81 = 37,003.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,868.80/84,024.81 = 37,003.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,868.80x = 84,024.81 × 37,003.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,868.80x = 3,109,178,026.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,109,178,026.79/60,868.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,080.00

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