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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,948.81, 84,104.79 and 34,086.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,948.81, 84,104.79 and 34,086.13 is: 47,036.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,948.81 : 84,104.79 = 34,086.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,948.81/84,104.79 = 34,086.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,948.81x = 84,104.79 × 34,086.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,948.81x = 2,866,806,595.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,866,806,595.30/60,948.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,036.30

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