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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,443.05, 84,791.42 and 35,954.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,443.05, 84,791.42 and 35,954.31 is: 49,616.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,443.05 : 84,791.42 = 35,954.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,443.05/84,791.42 = 35,954.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,443.05x = 84,791.42 × 35,954.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,443.05x = 3,048,617,273.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,048,617,273.05/61,443.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,616.96

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