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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,913.36, 84,070.82 and 35,434.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,913.36, 84,070.82 and 35,434.49 is: 48,905.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,913.36 : 84,070.82 = 35,434.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,913.36/84,070.82 = 35,434.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,913.36x = 84,070.82 × 35,434.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,913.36x = 2,979,006,453.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,979,006,453.41/60,913.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,905.64

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