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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,352.46, 84,660.56 and 35,864.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,352.46, 84,660.56 and 35,864.80 is: 49,490.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,352.46 : 84,660.56 = 35,864.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,352.46/84,660.56 = 35,864.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,352.46x = 84,660.56 × 35,864.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,352.46x = 3,036,334,052.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,036,334,052.29/61,352.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,490.01

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