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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,446.24, 84,764.88 and 35,935.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,446.24, 84,764.88 and 35,935.92 is: 49,573.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,446.24 : 84,764.88 = 35,935.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,446.24/84,764.88 = 35,935.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,446.24x = 84,764.88 × 35,935.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,446.24x = 3,046,103,946.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,046,103,946.49/61,446.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,573.48

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