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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,101.06, 84,318.72 and 34,243.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,101.06, 84,318.72 and 34,243.50 is: 47,255.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,101.06 : 84,318.72 = 34,243.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,101.06/84,318.72 = 34,243.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,101.06x = 84,318.72 × 34,243.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,101.06x = 2,887,368,088.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,887,368,088.32/61,101.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,255.61

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