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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,883.92, 84,019.56 and 34,026.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,883.92, 84,019.56 and 34,026.44 is: 46,956.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,883.92 : 84,019.56 = 34,026.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,883.92/84,019.56 = 34,026.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,883.92x = 84,019.56 × 34,026.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,883.92x = 2,858,886,517.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,858,886,517.17/60,883.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,956.35

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