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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,166.40, 84,403.95 and 34,303.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,166.40, 84,403.95 and 34,303.71 is: 47,335.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,166.40 : 84,403.95 = 34,303.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,166.40/84,403.95 = 34,303.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,166.40x = 84,403.95 × 34,303.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,166.40x = 2,895,368,940.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,895,368,940.17/61,166.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,335.94

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