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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,080.68, 84,288.98 and 34,221.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,080.68, 84,288.98 and 34,221.84 is: 47,224.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,080.68 : 84,288.98 = 34,221.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,080.68/84,288.98 = 34,221.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,080.68x = 84,288.98 × 34,221.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,080.68x = 2,884,523,987.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,884,523,987.32/61,080.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,224.82

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