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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,412.03, 84,750.25 and 34,555.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,412.03, 84,750.25 and 34,555.49 is: 47,687.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,412.03 : 84,750.25 = 34,555.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,412.03/84,750.25 = 34,555.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,412.03x = 84,750.25 × 34,555.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,412.03x = 2,928,585,971.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,928,585,971.02/61,412.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,687.50

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