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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,651.43, 85,079.27 and 34,795.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,651.43, 85,079.27 and 34,795.07 is: 48,017.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,651.43 : 85,079.27 = 34,795.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,651.43/85,079.27 = 34,795.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,651.43x = 85,079.27 × 34,795.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,651.43x = 2,960,338,981.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,960,338,981.22/61,651.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,017.36

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