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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,703.15, 85,145.49 and 34,848.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,703.15, 85,145.49 and 34,848.32 is: 48,087.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,703.15 : 85,145.49 = 34,848.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,703.15/85,145.49 = 34,848.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,703.15x = 85,145.49 × 34,848.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,703.15x = 2,967,176,856.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,967,176,856.35/61,703.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,087.94

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