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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,159.44, 84,403.44 and 46,024.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,159.44, 84,403.44 and 46,024.86 is: 63,516.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,159.44 : 84,403.44 = 46,024.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,159.44/84,403.44 = 46,024.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,159.44x = 84,403.44 × 46,024.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,159.44x = 3,884,656,509.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,884,656,509.52/61,159.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,516.88

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