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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,223.33, 84,481.44 and 34,359.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,223.33, 84,481.44 and 34,359.68 is: 47,412.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,223.33 : 84,481.44 = 34,359.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,223.33/84,481.44 = 34,359.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,223.33x = 84,481.44 × 34,359.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,223.33x = 2,902,755,244.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,902,755,244.34/61,223.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,412.57

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