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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,911.31, 84,059.46 and 34,054.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,911.31, 84,059.46 and 34,054.95 is: 46,996.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,911.31 : 84,059.46 = 34,054.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,911.31/84,059.46 = 34,054.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,911.31x = 84,059.46 × 34,054.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,911.31x = 2,862,640,707.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,862,640,707.33/60,911.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,996.87

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