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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,671.85, 85,123.59 and 34,830.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,671.85, 85,123.59 and 34,830.07 is: 48,074.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,671.85 : 85,123.59 = 34,830.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,671.85/85,123.59 = 34,830.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,671.85x = 85,123.59 × 34,830.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,671.85x = 2,964,860,598.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,964,860,598.35/61,671.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,074.78

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