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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,884.29, 84,020.04 and 34,026.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,884.29, 84,020.04 and 34,026.79 is: 46,956.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,884.29 : 84,020.04 = 34,026.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,884.29/84,020.04 = 34,026.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,884.29x = 84,020.04 × 34,026.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,884.29x = 2,858,932,256.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,858,932,256.87/60,884.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,956.81

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