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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,299.93, 84,593.98 and 34,442.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,299.93, 84,593.98 and 34,442.42 is: 47,530.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,299.93 : 84,593.98 = 34,442.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,299.93/84,593.98 = 34,442.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,299.93x = 84,593.98 × 34,442.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,299.93x = 2,913,621,388.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,913,621,388.63/61,299.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,530.58

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