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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,506.97, 84,882.45 and 34,284.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,506.97, 84,882.45 and 34,284.84 is: 47,314.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,506.97 : 84,882.45 = 34,284.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,506.97/84,882.45 = 34,284.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,506.97x = 84,882.45 × 34,284.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,506.97x = 2,910,180,792.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,910,180,792.65/61,506.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,314.65

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