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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,603.32, 85,012.46 and 34,745.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,603.32, 85,012.46 and 34,745.75 is: 47,949.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,603.32 : 85,012.46 = 34,745.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,603.32/85,012.46 = 34,745.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,603.32x = 85,012.46 × 34,745.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,603.32x = 2,953,821,256.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,953,821,256.98/61,603.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,949.06

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