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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,379.68, 84,703.12 and 34,522.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,379.68, 84,703.12 and 34,522.18 is: 47,640.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,379.68 : 84,703.12 = 34,522.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,379.68/84,703.12 = 34,522.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,379.68x = 84,703.12 × 34,522.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,379.68x = 2,924,136,251.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,924,136,251.33/61,379.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,640.14

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