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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,327.92, 84,628.65 and 34,470.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,327.92, 84,628.65 and 34,470.06 is: 47,566.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,327.92 : 84,628.65 = 34,470.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,327.92/84,628.65 = 34,470.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,327.92x = 84,628.65 × 34,470.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,327.92x = 2,917,154,643.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,917,154,643.22/61,327.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,566.50

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