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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,345.02, 84,659.13 and 34,495.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,345.02, 84,659.13 and 34,495.98 is: 47,606.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,345.02 : 84,659.13 = 34,495.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,345.02/84,659.13 = 34,495.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,345.02x = 84,659.13 × 34,495.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,345.02x = 2,920,399,655.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,920,399,655.30/61,345.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,606.14

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