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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,966.84, 84,135.24 and 37,094.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,966.84, 84,135.24 and 37,094.52 is: 51,191.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,966.84 : 84,135.24 = 37,094.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,966.84/84,135.24 = 37,094.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,966.84x = 84,135.24 × 37,094.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,966.84x = 3,120,956,342.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,120,956,342.88/60,966.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,191.05

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