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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,320.54, 84,623.10 and 34,461.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,320.54, 84,623.10 and 34,461.48 is: 47,557.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,320.54 : 84,623.10 = 34,461.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,320.54/84,623.10 = 34,461.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,320.54x = 84,623.10 × 34,461.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,320.54x = 2,916,237,268.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,916,237,268.19/61,320.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,557.27

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