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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,889.08, 84,026.58 and 34,031.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,889.08, 84,026.58 and 34,031.54 is: 46,963.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,889.08 : 84,026.58 = 34,031.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,889.08/84,026.58 = 34,031.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,889.08x = 84,026.58 × 34,031.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,889.08x = 2,859,553,918.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,859,553,918.33/60,889.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,963.33

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