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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,362.74, 92,014.94 and 35,060.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,362.74, 92,014.94 and 35,060.42 is: 52,573.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,362.74 : 92,014.94 = 35,060.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,362.74/92,014.94 = 35,060.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,362.74x = 92,014.94 × 35,060.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,362.74x = 3,226,082,442.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,226,082,442.67/61,362.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,573.96

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