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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,965.20, 84,131.40 and 34,107.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,965.20, 84,131.40 and 34,107.44 is: 47,067.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,965.20 : 84,131.40 = 34,107.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,965.20/84,131.40 = 34,107.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,965.20x = 84,131.40 × 34,107.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,965.20x = 2,869,506,677.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,869,506,677.62/60,965.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,067.94

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