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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,413.08, 91,971.99 and 35,037.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,413.08, 91,971.99 and 35,037.86 is: 52,472.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,413.08 : 91,971.99 = 35,037.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,413.08/91,971.99 = 35,037.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,413.08x = 91,971.99 × 35,037.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,413.08x = 3,222,501,249.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,222,501,249.68/61,413.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,472.56

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