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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,022.98, 84,202.86 and 34,160.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,022.98, 84,202.86 and 34,160.54 is: 47,136.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,022.98 : 84,202.86 = 34,160.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,022.98/84,202.86 = 34,160.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,022.98x = 84,202.86 × 34,160.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,022.98x = 2,876,415,167.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,876,415,167.14/61,022.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,136.59

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