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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,207.26, 84,449.84 and 37,332.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,207.26, 84,449.84 and 37,332.51 is: 51,508.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,207.26 : 84,449.84 = 37,332.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,207.26/84,449.84 = 37,332.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,207.26x = 84,449.84 × 37,332.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,207.26x = 3,152,724,309.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,152,724,309.64/61,207.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,508.99

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