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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,975.80, 84,150.72 and 34,116.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,975.80, 84,150.72 and 34,116.83 is: 47,083.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,975.80 : 84,150.72 = 34,116.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,975.80/84,150.72 = 34,116.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,975.80x = 84,150.72 × 34,116.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,975.80x = 2,870,955,387.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,870,955,387.86/60,975.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,083.53

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