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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,563.84, 84,951.60 and 34,705.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,563.84, 84,951.60 and 34,705.68 is: 47,890.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,563.84 : 84,951.60 = 34,705.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,563.84/84,951.60 = 34,705.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,563.84x = 84,951.60 × 34,705.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,563.84x = 2,948,303,045.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,948,303,045.09/61,563.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,890.17

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