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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,131.94, 84,362.30 and 35,655.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,131.94, 84,362.30 and 35,655.89 is: 49,205.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,131.94 : 84,362.30 = 35,655.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,131.94/84,362.30 = 35,655.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,131.94x = 84,362.30 × 35,655.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,131.94x = 3,008,012,888.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,008,012,888.95/61,131.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,205.26

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