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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,061.48, 84,266.70 and 34,203.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,061.48, 84,266.70 and 34,203.96 is: 47,202.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,061.48 : 84,266.70 = 34,203.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,061.48/84,266.70 = 34,203.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,061.48x = 84,266.70 × 34,203.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,061.48x = 2,882,254,836.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,882,254,836.13/61,061.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,202.51

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