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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,669.28, 85,103.56 and 34,812.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,669.28, 85,103.56 and 34,812.02 is: 48,040.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,669.28 : 85,103.56 = 34,812.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,669.28/85,103.56 = 34,812.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,669.28x = 85,103.56 × 34,812.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,669.28x = 2,962,626,832.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,962,626,832.79/61,669.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,040.56

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