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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,063.88, 84,266.64 and 34,206.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,063.88, 84,266.64 and 34,206.21 is: 47,203.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,063.88 : 84,266.64 = 34,206.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,063.88/84,266.64 = 34,206.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,063.88x = 84,266.64 × 34,206.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,063.88x = 2,882,442,383.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,882,442,383.83/61,063.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,203.73

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