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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,319.07, 84,627.88 and 34,461

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,319.07, 84,627.88 and 34,461 is: 47,560.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,319.07 : 84,627.88 = 34,461 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,319.07/84,627.88 = 34,461/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,319.07x = 84,627.88 × 34,461
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,319.07x = 2,916,361,286.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,916,361,286.53/61,319.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,560.43

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