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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,229.62, 84,491.10 and 34,366.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,229.62, 84,491.10 and 34,366.88 is: 47,423.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,229.62 : 84,491.10 = 34,366.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,229.62/84,491.10 = 34,366.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,229.62x = 84,491.10 × 34,366.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,229.62x = 2,903,695,706.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,903,695,706.00/61,229.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,423.06

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