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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,647.91, 85,073.96 and 34,790.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,647.91, 85,073.96 and 34,790.33 is: 48,010.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,647.91 : 85,073.96 = 34,790.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,647.91/85,073.96 = 34,790.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,647.91x = 85,073.96 × 34,790.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,647.91x = 2,959,751,442.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,959,751,442.47/61,647.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,010.57

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