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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,121.64, 84,347.58 and 34,264.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,121.64, 84,347.58 and 34,264.12 is: 47,284.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,121.64 : 84,347.58 = 34,264.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,121.64/84,347.58 = 34,264.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,121.64x = 84,347.58 × 34,264.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,121.64x = 2,890,095,602.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,890,095,602.83/61,121.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,284.33

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