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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,955.42, 84,135.39 and 35,466.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,955.42, 84,135.39 and 35,466.71 is: 48,953.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,955.42 : 84,135.39 = 35,466.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,955.42/84,135.39 = 35,466.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,955.42x = 84,135.39 × 35,466.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,955.42x = 2,984,005,239.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,984,005,239.70/60,955.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,953.89

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