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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,506.28, 84,880.88 and 34,284.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,506.28, 84,880.88 and 34,284.80 is: 47,314.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,506.28 : 84,880.88 = 34,284.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,506.28/84,880.88 = 34,284.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,506.28x = 84,880.88 × 34,284.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,506.28x = 2,910,123,994.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,910,123,994.62/61,506.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,314.26

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