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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,995.53, 84,174.26 and 34,140.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,995.53, 84,174.26 and 34,140.52 is: 47,114.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,995.53 : 84,174.26 = 34,140.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,995.53/84,174.26 = 34,140.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,995.53x = 84,174.26 × 34,140.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,995.53x = 2,873,752,941.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,873,752,941.53/60,995.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,114.16

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