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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,246.76, 84,524.70 and 34,026.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,246.76, 84,524.70 and 34,026.03 is: 46,958.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,246.76 : 84,524.70 = 34,026.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,246.76/84,524.70 = 34,026.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,246.76x = 84,524.70 × 34,026.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,246.76x = 2,876,039,977.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,876,039,977.94/61,246.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,958.24

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