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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,558.44, 84,945.54 and 34,707.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,558.44, 84,945.54 and 34,707.55 is: 47,893.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,558.44 : 84,945.54 = 34,707.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,558.44/84,945.54 = 34,707.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,558.44x = 84,945.54 × 34,707.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,558.44x = 2,948,251,364.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,948,251,364.46/61,558.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,893.54

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