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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,150.98, 84,372.37 and 35,303.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,150.98, 84,372.37 and 35,303.18 is: 48,709.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,150.98 : 84,372.37 = 35,303.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,150.98/84,372.37 = 35,303.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,150.98x = 84,372.37 × 35,303.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,150.98x = 2,978,612,455.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,978,612,455.02/61,150.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,709.15

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