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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,510.79, 84,885.08 and 35,674.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,510.79, 84,885.08 and 35,674.35 is: 49,230.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,510.79 : 84,885.08 = 35,674.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,510.79/84,885.08 = 35,674.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,510.79x = 84,885.08 × 35,674.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,510.79x = 3,028,219,875.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,028,219,875.33/61,510.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,230.71

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