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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,904.94, 84,049.14 and 34,048.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,904.94, 84,049.14 and 34,048.58 is: 46,987.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,904.94 : 84,049.14 = 34,048.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,904.94/84,049.14 = 34,048.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,904.94x = 84,049.14 × 34,048.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,904.94x = 2,861,753,867.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,861,753,867.22/60,904.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,987.22

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