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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,253.22, 84,528.42 and 34,395.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,253.22, 84,528.42 and 34,395.78 is: 47,465.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,253.22 : 84,528.42 = 34,395.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,253.22/84,528.42 = 34,395.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,253.22x = 84,528.42 × 34,395.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,253.22x = 2,907,420,938.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,907,420,938.07/61,253.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,465.60

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