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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,936.99, 84,091.01 and 34,082.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,936.99, 84,091.01 and 34,082.52 is: 47,032.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,936.99 : 84,091.01 = 34,082.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,936.99/84,091.01 = 34,082.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,936.99x = 84,091.01 × 34,082.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,936.99x = 2,866,033,359.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,866,033,359.73/60,936.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,032.74

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