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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,909.57, 84,056.95 and 34,052.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,909.57, 84,056.95 and 34,052.15 is: 46,992.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,909.57 : 84,056.95 = 34,052.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,909.57/84,056.95 = 34,052.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,909.57x = 84,056.95 × 34,052.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,909.57x = 2,862,319,869.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,862,319,869.94/60,909.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,992.94

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