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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,903.31, 84,048.42 and 34,046.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,903.31, 84,048.42 and 34,046.95 is: 46,985.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,903.31 : 84,048.42 = 34,046.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,903.31/84,048.42 = 34,046.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,903.31x = 84,048.42 × 34,046.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,903.31x = 2,861,591,933.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,861,591,933.08/60,903.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,985.82

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