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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,547.31, 84,939.93 and 34,692.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,547.31, 84,939.93 and 34,692.33 is: 47,878.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,547.31 : 84,939.93 = 34,692.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,547.31/84,939.93 = 34,692.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,547.31x = 84,939.93 × 34,692.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,547.31x = 2,946,764,081.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,946,764,081.74/61,547.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,878.03

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