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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,277.36, 84,558.36 and 34,418.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,277.36, 84,558.36 and 34,418.48 is: 47,495.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,277.36 : 84,558.36 = 34,418.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,277.36/84,558.36 = 34,418.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,277.36x = 84,558.36 × 34,418.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,277.36x = 2,910,370,222.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,910,370,222.49/61,277.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,495.03

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