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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,653.30, 85,081.68 and 34,429.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,653.30, 85,081.68 and 34,429.25 is: 47,512.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,653.30 : 85,081.68 = 34,429.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,653.30/85,081.68 = 34,429.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,653.30x = 85,081.68 × 34,429.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,653.30x = 2,929,297,833.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,929,297,833.59/61,653.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,512.43

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