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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,912.81, 84,061.53 and 34,056.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,912.81, 84,061.53 and 34,056.45 is: 46,998.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,912.81 : 84,061.53 = 34,056.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,912.81/84,061.53 = 34,056.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,912.81x = 84,061.53 × 34,056.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,912.81x = 2,862,837,293.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,862,837,293.37/60,912.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,998.94

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