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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,896.44, 84,026.34 and 34,030.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,896.44, 84,026.34 and 34,030.36 is: 46,955.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,896.44 : 84,026.34 = 34,030.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,896.44/84,026.34 = 34,030.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,896.44x = 84,026.34 × 34,030.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,896.44x = 2,859,446,599.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,859,446,599.68/60,896.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,955.89

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