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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,341.49, 84,640.71 and 34,480.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,341.49, 84,640.71 and 34,480.27 is: 47,576.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,341.49 : 84,640.71 = 34,480.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,341.49/84,640.71 = 34,480.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,341.49x = 84,640.71 × 34,480.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,341.49x = 2,918,434,533.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,918,434,533.79/61,341.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,576.84

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