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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,325.86, 84,632.70 and 37,448.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,325.86, 84,632.70 and 37,448.68 is: 51,681.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,325.86 : 84,632.70 = 37,448.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,325.86/84,632.70 = 37,448.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,325.86x = 84,632.70 × 37,448.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,325.86x = 3,169,382,899.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,169,382,899.84/61,325.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,681.02

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