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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,903.43, 84,039.84 and 34,045.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,903.43, 84,039.84 and 34,045.04 is: 46,978.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,903.43 : 84,039.84 = 34,045.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,903.43/84,039.84 = 34,045.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,903.43x = 84,039.84 × 34,045.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,903.43x = 2,861,139,924.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,861,139,924.49/60,903.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,978.31

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