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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,893.30, 84,036.72 and 34,036.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,893.30, 84,036.72 and 34,036.94 is: 46,973.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,893.30 : 84,036.72 = 34,036.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,893.30/84,036.72 = 34,036.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,893.30x = 84,036.72 × 34,036.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,893.30x = 2,860,352,796.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,860,352,796.44/60,893.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,973.19

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