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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,469.82, 84,827.54 and 34,614.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,469.82, 84,827.54 and 34,614.98 is: 47,768.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,469.82 : 84,827.54 = 34,614.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,469.82/84,827.54 = 34,614.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,469.82x = 84,827.54 × 34,614.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,469.82x = 2,936,303,003.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,936,303,003.34/61,469.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,768.21

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