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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,233.97, 84,497.04 and 34,370.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,233.97, 84,497.04 and 34,370.32 is: 47,427.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,233.97 : 84,497.04 = 34,370.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,233.97/84,497.04 = 34,370.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,233.97x = 84,497.04 × 34,370.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,233.97x = 2,904,189,709.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,904,189,709.52/61,233.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,427.76

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