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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,920.91, 84,071.79 and 34,063.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,920.91, 84,071.79 and 34,063.29 is: 47,007.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,920.91 : 84,071.79 = 34,063.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,920.91/84,071.79 = 34,063.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,920.91x = 84,071.79 × 34,063.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,920.91x = 2,863,761,763.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,863,761,763.59/60,920.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,007.86

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