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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,220.31, 84,477.53 and 34,365.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,220.31, 84,477.53 and 34,365.77 is: 47,421.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,220.31 : 84,477.53 = 34,365.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,220.31/84,477.53 = 34,365.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,220.31x = 84,477.53 × 34,365.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,220.31x = 2,903,135,366.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,903,135,366.15/61,220.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,421.12

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