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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,348.42, 84,656.94 and 34,490.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,348.42, 84,656.94 and 34,490.56 is: 47,594.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,348.42 : 84,656.94 = 34,490.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,348.42/84,656.94 = 34,490.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,348.42x = 84,656.94 × 34,490.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,348.42x = 2,919,865,268.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,919,865,268.49/61,348.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,594.79

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