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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,443.98, 84,792.72 and 35,955.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,443.98, 84,792.72 and 35,955.25 is: 49,618.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,443.98 : 84,792.72 = 35,955.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,443.98/84,792.72 = 35,955.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,443.98x = 84,792.72 × 35,955.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,443.98x = 3,048,743,845.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,048,743,845.59/61,443.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,618.26

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