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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,994.80, 84,201.39 and 45,893.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,994.80, 84,201.39 and 45,893.12 is: 63,353.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,994.80 : 84,201.39 = 45,893.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,994.80/84,201.39 = 45,893.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,994.80x = 84,201.39 × 45,893.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,994.80x = 3,864,264,074.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,864,264,074.43/60,994.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,353.99

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