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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,292.55, 84,578.54 and 34,432.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,292.55, 84,578.54 and 34,432.95 is: 47,514.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,292.55 : 84,578.54 = 34,432.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,292.55/84,578.54 = 34,432.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,292.55x = 84,578.54 × 34,432.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,292.55x = 2,912,288,466.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,912,288,466.73/61,292.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,514.56

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