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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,207.97, 84,468.50 and 34,352.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,207.97, 84,468.50 and 34,352.52 is: 47,407.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,207.97 : 84,468.50 = 34,352.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,207.97/84,468.50 = 34,352.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,207.97x = 84,468.50 × 34,352.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,207.97x = 2,901,705,921.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,901,705,921.50/61,207.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,407.33

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