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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,362.47, 84,678.51 and 34,504.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,362.47, 84,678.51 and 34,504.28 is: 47,614.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,362.47 : 84,678.51 = 34,504.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,362.47/84,678.51 = 34,504.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,362.47x = 84,678.51 × 34,504.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,362.47x = 2,921,770,595.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,921,770,595.63/61,362.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,614.95

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