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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,304.96, 84,600.78 and 35,828.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,304.96, 84,600.78 and 35,828.84 is: 49,443.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,304.96 : 84,600.78 = 35,828.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,304.96/84,600.78 = 35,828.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,304.96x = 84,600.78 × 35,828.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,304.96x = 3,031,147,810.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,031,147,810.50/61,304.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,443.76

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