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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,953.42, 84,111.76 and 34,091.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,953.42, 84,111.76 and 34,091.28 is: 47,043.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,953.42 : 84,111.76 = 34,091.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,953.42/84,111.76 = 34,091.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,953.42x = 84,111.76 × 34,091.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,953.42x = 2,867,477,561.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,867,477,561.45/60,953.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,043.75

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