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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,345.52, 84,659.82 and 34,496.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,345.52, 84,659.82 and 34,496.48 is: 47,606.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,345.52 : 84,659.82 = 34,496.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,345.52/84,659.82 = 34,496.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,345.52x = 84,659.82 × 34,496.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,345.52x = 2,920,465,787.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,920,465,787.43/61,345.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,606.83

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