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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,344.52, 84,658.44 and 34,495.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,344.52, 84,658.44 and 34,495.48 is: 47,605.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,344.52 : 84,658.44 = 34,495.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,344.52/84,658.44 = 34,495.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,344.52x = 84,658.44 × 34,495.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,344.52x = 2,920,333,523.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,920,333,523.85/61,344.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,605.45

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