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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,367.08, 84,681.14 and 34,501

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,367.08, 84,681.14 and 34,501 is: 47,608.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,367.08 : 84,681.14 = 34,501 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,367.08/84,681.14 = 34,501/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,367.08x = 84,681.14 × 34,501
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,367.08x = 2,921,584,011.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,921,584,011.14/61,367.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,608.33

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