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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,975.62, 84,149.62 and 34,116.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,975.62, 84,149.62 and 34,116.52 is: 47,082.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,975.62 : 84,149.62 = 34,116.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,975.62/84,149.62 = 34,116.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,975.62x = 84,149.62 × 34,116.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,975.62x = 2,870,892,193.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,870,892,193.72/60,975.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,082.62

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