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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,083.60, 84,291.48 and 35,928.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,083.60, 84,291.48 and 35,928.24 is: 49,578.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,083.60 : 84,291.48 = 35,928.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,083.60/84,291.48 = 35,928.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,083.60x = 84,291.48 × 35,928.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,083.60x = 3,028,444,523.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,028,444,523.40/61,083.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,578.68

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