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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,422.16, 84,761.60 and 34,564.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,422.16, 84,761.60 and 34,564.66 is: 47,698.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,422.16 : 84,761.60 = 34,564.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,422.16/84,761.60 = 34,564.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,422.16x = 84,761.60 × 34,564.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,422.16x = 2,929,755,885.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,929,755,885.06/61,422.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,698.68

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