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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,317.54, 84,618.95 and 34,458.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,317.54, 84,618.95 and 34,458.48 is: 47,553.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,317.54 : 84,618.95 = 34,458.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,317.54/84,618.95 = 34,458.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,317.54x = 84,618.95 × 34,458.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,317.54x = 2,915,840,223.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,915,840,223.90/61,317.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,553.12

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