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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,527.80, 84,906.60 and 34,669.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,527.80, 84,906.60 and 34,669.82 is: 47,843.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,527.80 : 84,906.60 = 34,669.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,527.80/84,906.60 = 34,669.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,527.80x = 84,906.60 × 34,669.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,527.80x = 2,943,696,538.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,943,696,538.81/61,527.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,843.36

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