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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,906.42, 91,230 and 34,597.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,906.42, 91,230 and 34,597.62 is: 51,822.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,906.42 : 91,230 = 34,597.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,906.42/91,230 = 34,597.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,906.42x = 91,230 × 34,597.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,906.42x = 3,156,340,872.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,156,340,872.60/60,906.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,822.79

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