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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,955.74, 84,038.31 and 43,945.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,955.74, 84,038.31 and 43,945.74 is: 60,587.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,955.74 : 84,038.31 = 43,945.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,955.74/84,038.31 = 43,945.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,955.74x = 84,038.31 × 43,945.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,955.74x = 3,693,125,721.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,693,125,721.30/60,955.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,587.00

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