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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,530.62, 84,901.92 and 34,300.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,530.62, 84,901.92 and 34,300.76 is: 47,329.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,530.62 : 84,901.92 = 34,300.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,530.62/84,901.92 = 34,300.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,530.62x = 84,901.92 × 34,300.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,530.62x = 2,912,200,381.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,912,200,381.46/61,530.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,329.29

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