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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,970.34, 84,140.88 and 34,112.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,970.34, 84,140.88 and 34,112.24 is: 47,075.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,970.34 : 84,140.88 = 34,112.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,970.34/84,140.88 = 34,112.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,970.34x = 84,140.88 × 34,112.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,970.34x = 2,870,233,892.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,870,233,892.37/60,970.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,075.90

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