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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,804.02, 85,288.56 and 34,945.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,804.02, 85,288.56 and 34,945.68 is: 48,224.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,804.02 : 85,288.56 = 34,945.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,804.02/85,288.56 = 34,945.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,804.02x = 85,288.56 × 34,945.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,804.02x = 2,980,466,725.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,980,466,725.42/61,804.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,224.48

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