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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,515.63, 84,889.67 and 34,656.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,515.63, 84,889.67 and 34,656.03 is: 47,824.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,515.63 : 84,889.67 = 34,656.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,515.63/84,889.67 = 34,656.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,515.63x = 84,889.67 × 34,656.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,515.63x = 2,941,938,776.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,941,938,776.93/61,515.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,824.25

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