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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,345.46, 84,632.72 and 34,481.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,345.46, 84,632.72 and 34,481.82 is: 47,571.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,345.46 : 84,632.72 = 34,481.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,345.46/84,632.72 = 34,481.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,345.46x = 84,632.72 × 34,481.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,345.46x = 2,918,290,217.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,918,290,217.15/61,345.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,571.41

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