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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,874.42, 91,228.24 and 34,233.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,874.42, 91,228.24 and 34,233.34 is: 51,303.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,874.42 : 91,228.24 = 34,233.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,874.42/91,228.24 = 34,233.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,874.42x = 91,228.24 × 34,233.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,874.42x = 3,123,047,357.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,123,047,357.52/60,874.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,303.11

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