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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,149.40, 84,386.14 and 35,656.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,149.40, 84,386.14 and 35,656.89 is: 49,206.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,149.40 : 84,386.14 = 35,656.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,149.40/84,386.14 = 35,656.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,149.40x = 84,386.14 × 35,656.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,149.40x = 3,008,947,311.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,008,947,311.50/61,149.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,206.49

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