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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,000.52, 84,104.80 and 46,678.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,000.52, 84,104.80 and 46,678.10 is: 64,357.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,000.52 : 84,104.80 = 46,678.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,000.52/84,104.80 = 46,678.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,000.52x = 84,104.80 × 46,678.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,000.52x = 3,925,851,727.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,925,851,727.66/61,000.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,357.68

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