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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,388.02, 84,709.83 and 34,531.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,388.02, 84,709.83 and 34,531.66 is: 47,650.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,388.02 : 84,709.83 = 34,531.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,388.02/84,709.83 = 34,531.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,388.02x = 84,709.83 × 34,531.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,388.02x = 2,925,171,048.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,925,171,048.22/61,388.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,650.52

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