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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,398.55, 84,729.09 and 34,541.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,398.55, 84,729.09 and 34,541.07 is: 47,666.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,398.55 : 84,729.09 = 34,541.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,398.55/84,729.09 = 34,541.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,398.55x = 84,729.09 × 34,541.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,398.55x = 2,926,633,428.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,926,633,428.73/61,398.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,666.17

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