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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,423.66, 84,763.67 and 34,566.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,423.66, 84,763.67 and 34,566.16 is: 47,700.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,423.66 : 84,763.67 = 34,566.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,423.66/84,763.67 = 34,566.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,423.66x = 84,763.67 × 34,566.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,423.66x = 2,929,954,579.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,929,954,579.41/61,423.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,700.75

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