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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,970.12, 84,142.03 and 34,111.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,970.12, 84,142.03 and 34,111.02 is: 47,075.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,970.12 : 84,142.03 = 34,111.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,970.12/84,142.03 = 34,111.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,970.12x = 84,142.03 × 34,111.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,970.12x = 2,870,170,468.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,870,170,468.17/60,970.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,075.03

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