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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,916.62, 84,066.05 and 34,056.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,916.62, 84,066.05 and 34,056.26 is: 46,998.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,916.62 : 84,066.05 = 34,056.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,916.62/84,066.05 = 34,056.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,916.62x = 84,066.05 × 34,056.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,916.62x = 2,862,974,665.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,862,974,665.36/60,916.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,998.25

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