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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,074.92, 84,264.26 and 34,213.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,074.92, 84,264.26 and 34,213.80 is: 47,204.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,074.92 : 84,264.26 = 34,213.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,074.92/84,264.26 = 34,213.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,074.92x = 84,264.26 × 34,213.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,074.92x = 2,883,000,538.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,883,000,538.79/61,074.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,204.33

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