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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,182.22, 84,342.08 and 43,245.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,182.22, 84,342.08 and 43,245.58 is: 59,615.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,182.22 : 84,342.08 = 43,245.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,182.22/84,342.08 = 43,245.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,182.22x = 84,342.08 × 43,245.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,182.22x = 3,647,422,168.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,647,422,168.01/61,182.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,615.72

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