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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,949.62, 84,107.88 and 35,456.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,949.62, 84,107.88 and 35,456.04 is: 48,927.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,949.62 : 84,107.88 = 35,456.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,949.62/84,107.88 = 35,456.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,949.62x = 84,107.88 × 35,456.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,949.62x = 2,982,132,357.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,982,132,357.60/60,949.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,927.83

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