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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,952.62, 84,080.75 and 35,456.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,952.62, 84,080.75 and 35,456.12 is: 48,909.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,952.62 : 84,080.75 = 35,456.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,952.62/84,080.75 = 35,456.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,952.62x = 84,080.75 × 35,456.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,952.62x = 2,981,176,564.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,981,176,564.01/60,952.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,909.74

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