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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,183.68, 84,432.08 and 34,325.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,183.68, 84,432.08 and 34,325.57 is: 47,368.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,183.68 : 84,432.08 = 34,325.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,183.68/84,432.08 = 34,325.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,183.68x = 84,432.08 × 34,325.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,183.68x = 2,898,178,678.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,898,178,678.50/61,183.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,368.49

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