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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,907.82, 84,053.42 and 34,051.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,907.82, 84,053.42 and 34,051.82 is: 46,991.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,907.82 : 84,053.42 = 34,051.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,907.82/84,053.42 = 34,051.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,907.82x = 84,053.42 × 34,051.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,907.82x = 2,862,171,928.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,862,171,928.22/60,907.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,991.86

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