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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,071.52, 84,277.92 and 34,213.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,071.52, 84,277.92 and 34,213.54 is: 47,214.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,071.52 : 84,277.92 = 34,213.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,071.52/84,277.92 = 34,213.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,071.52x = 84,277.92 × 34,213.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,071.52x = 2,883,445,987.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,883,445,987.04/61,071.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,214.25

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