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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,968.34, 84,138.12 and 34,110.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,968.34, 84,138.12 and 34,110.24 is: 47,073.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,968.34 : 84,138.12 = 34,110.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,968.34/84,138.12 = 34,110.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,968.34x = 84,138.12 × 34,110.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,968.34x = 2,869,971,466.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,869,971,466.35/60,968.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,073.14

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