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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,667.42, 85,104.88 and 34,800.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,667.42, 85,104.88 and 34,800.12 is: 48,026.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,667.42 : 85,104.88 = 34,800.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,667.42/85,104.88 = 34,800.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,667.42x = 85,104.88 × 34,800.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,667.42x = 2,961,660,036.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,961,660,036.59/61,667.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,026.33

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