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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,220.63, 84,479.83 and 34,357.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,220.63, 84,479.83 and 34,357.95 is: 47,411.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,220.63 : 84,479.83 = 34,357.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,220.63/84,479.83 = 34,357.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,220.63x = 84,479.83 × 34,357.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,220.63x = 2,902,553,372.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,902,553,372.45/61,220.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,411.36

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