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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,955.25, 84,121.70 and 34,098.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,955.25, 84,121.70 and 34,098.89 is: 47,058.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,955.25 : 84,121.70 = 34,098.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,955.25/84,121.70 = 34,098.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,955.25x = 84,121.70 × 34,098.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,955.25x = 2,868,456,003.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,868,456,003.81/60,955.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,058.40

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