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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,959.58, 84,124.35 and 34,102.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,959.58, 84,124.35 and 34,102.54 is: 47,061.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,959.58 : 84,124.35 = 34,102.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,959.58/84,124.35 = 34,102.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,959.58x = 84,124.35 × 34,102.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,959.58x = 2,868,854,116.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,868,854,116.00/60,959.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,061.58

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