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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,322.24, 84,624.56 and 34,465.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,322.24, 84,624.56 and 34,465.84 is: 47,562.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,322.24 : 84,624.56 = 34,465.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,322.24/84,624.56 = 34,465.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,322.24x = 84,624.56 × 34,465.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,322.24x = 2,916,656,545.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,916,656,545.03/61,322.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,562.79

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