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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,256.30, 84,530.67 and 34,399.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,256.30, 84,530.67 and 34,399.94 is: 47,470.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,256.30 : 84,530.67 = 34,399.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,256.30/84,530.67 = 34,399.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,256.30x = 84,530.67 × 34,399.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,256.30x = 2,907,849,976.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,907,849,976.16/61,256.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,470.22

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