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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,332.48, 84,638.40 and 34,836.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,332.48, 84,638.40 and 34,836.48 is: 48,074.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,332.48 : 84,638.40 = 34,836.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,332.48/84,638.40 = 34,836.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,332.48x = 84,638.40 × 34,836.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,332.48x = 2,948,503,928.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,948,503,928.83/61,332.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,074.10

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