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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,415.97, 84,755.69 and 34,559.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,415.97, 84,755.69 and 34,559.43 is: 47,692.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,415.97 : 84,755.69 = 34,559.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,415.97/84,755.69 = 34,559.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,415.97x = 84,755.69 × 34,559.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,415.97x = 2,929,108,162.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,929,108,162.86/61,415.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,692.94

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