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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,454.42, 84,815.18 and 34,602.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,454.42, 84,815.18 and 34,602.17 is: 47,755.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,454.42 : 84,815.18 = 34,602.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,454.42/84,815.18 = 34,602.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,454.42x = 84,815.18 × 34,602.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,454.42x = 2,934,789,575.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,934,789,575.48/61,454.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,755.55

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