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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,904.80, 84,049.08 and 34,048.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,904.80, 84,049.08 and 34,048.40 is: 46,987.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,904.80 : 84,049.08 = 34,048.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,904.80/84,049.08 = 34,048.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,904.80x = 84,049.08 × 34,048.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,904.80x = 2,861,736,695.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,861,736,695.47/60,904.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,987.05

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