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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,307.28, 84,600.72 and 34,454.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,307.28, 84,600.72 and 34,454.16 is: 47,544.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,307.28 : 84,600.72 = 34,454.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,307.28/84,600.72 = 34,454.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,307.28x = 84,600.72 × 34,454.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,307.28x = 2,914,846,743.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,914,846,743.00/61,307.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,544.87

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