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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,290.37, 84,587.55 and 37,104.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,290.37, 84,587.55 and 37,104.66 is: 51,208.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,290.37 : 84,587.55 = 37,104.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,290.37/84,587.55 = 37,104.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,290.37x = 84,587.55 × 37,104.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,290.37x = 3,138,592,282.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,138,592,282.98/61,290.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,208.57

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