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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,222.74, 84,492.18 and 34,363.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,222.74, 84,492.18 and 34,363.56 is: 47,424.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,222.74 : 84,492.18 = 34,363.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,222.74/84,492.18 = 34,363.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,222.74x = 84,492.18 × 34,363.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,222.74x = 2,903,452,096.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,903,452,096.96/61,222.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,424.41

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