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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,396.79, 84,878.69 and 60,835.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,396.79, 84,878.69 and 60,835.46 is: 84,102.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,396.79 : 84,878.69 = 60,835.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,396.79/84,878.69 = 60,835.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,396.79x = 84,878.69 × 60,835.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,396.79x = 5,163,633,421.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,163,633,421.78/61,396.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,102.67

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