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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,654.56, 85,083.10 and 34,796.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,654.56, 85,083.10 and 34,796.98 is: 48,019.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,654.56 : 85,083.10 = 34,796.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,654.56/85,083.10 = 34,796.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,654.56x = 85,083.10 × 34,796.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,654.56x = 2,960,634,929.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,960,634,929.04/61,654.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,019.72

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