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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,271.04, 84,558.24 and 34,414.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,271.04, 84,558.24 and 34,414.32 is: 47,494.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,271.04 : 84,558.24 = 34,414.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,271.04/84,558.24 = 34,414.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,271.04x = 84,558.24 × 34,414.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,271.04x = 2,910,014,330.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,910,014,330.00/61,271.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,494.12

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