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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,298.93, 84,592.60 and 34,441.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,298.93, 84,592.60 and 34,441.42 is: 47,529.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,298.93 : 84,592.60 = 34,441.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,298.93/84,592.60 = 34,441.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,298.93x = 84,592.60 × 34,441.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,298.93x = 2,913,489,265.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,913,489,265.49/61,298.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,529.20

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