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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,049.22, 84,246.93 and 34,191.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,049.22, 84,246.93 and 34,191.51 is: 47,183.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,049.22 : 84,246.93 = 34,191.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,049.22/84,246.93 = 34,191.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,049.22x = 84,246.93 × 34,191.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,049.22x = 2,880,529,749.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,880,529,749.56/61,049.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,183.73

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