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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,958.21, 84,122.63 and 34,100.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,958.21, 84,122.63 and 34,100.70 is: 47,059.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,958.21 : 84,122.63 = 34,100.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,958.21/84,122.63 = 34,100.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,958.21x = 84,122.63 × 34,100.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,958.21x = 2,868,640,526.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,868,640,526.22/60,958.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,059.14

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