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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,476.55, 84,839.08 and 34,254.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,476.55, 84,839.08 and 34,254.48 is: 47,271.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,476.55 : 84,839.08 = 34,254.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,476.55/84,839.08 = 34,254.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,476.55x = 84,839.08 × 34,254.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,476.55x = 2,906,118,388.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,906,118,388.60/61,476.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,271.98

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