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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,168.97, 84,402.47 and 34,312.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,168.97, 84,402.47 and 34,312.61 is: 47,345.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,168.97 : 84,402.47 = 34,312.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,168.97/84,402.47 = 34,312.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,168.97x = 84,402.47 × 34,312.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,168.97x = 2,896,069,332.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,896,069,332.93/61,168.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,345.40

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