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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,394.52, 84,723.60 and 34,537.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,394.52, 84,723.60 and 34,537.06 is: 47,660.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,394.52 : 84,723.60 = 34,537.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,394.52/84,723.60 = 34,537.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,394.52x = 84,723.60 × 34,537.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,394.52x = 2,926,104,056.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,926,104,056.62/61,394.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,660.67

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