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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,923.88, 91,385.82 and 34,271.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,923.88, 91,385.82 and 34,271.64 is: 51,407.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,923.88 : 91,385.82 = 34,271.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,923.88/91,385.82 = 34,271.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,923.88x = 91,385.82 × 34,271.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,923.88x = 3,131,941,924.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,131,941,924.14/60,923.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,407.46

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