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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,912.05, 84,047.78 and 34,054.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,912.05, 84,047.78 and 34,054.78 is: 46,989.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,912.05 : 84,047.78 = 34,054.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,912.05/84,047.78 = 34,054.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,912.05x = 84,047.78 × 34,054.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,912.05x = 2,862,228,498.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,862,228,498.44/60,912.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,989.53

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