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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,882.66, 84,017.80 and 34,025.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,882.66, 84,017.80 and 34,025.16 is: 46,954.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,882.66 : 84,017.80 = 34,025.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,882.66/84,017.80 = 34,025.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,882.66x = 84,017.80 × 34,025.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,882.66x = 2,858,719,087.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,858,719,087.85/60,882.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,954.57

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