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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,702.41, 85,140.14 and 34,844.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,702.41, 85,140.14 and 34,844.39 is: 48,080.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,702.41 : 85,140.14 = 34,844.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,702.41/85,140.14 = 34,844.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,702.41x = 85,140.14 × 34,844.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,702.41x = 2,966,656,242.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,966,656,242.81/61,702.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,080.07

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