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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,903.26, 85,428.57 and 35,045.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,903.26, 85,428.57 and 35,045.22 is: 48,363.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,903.26 : 85,428.57 = 35,045.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,903.26/85,428.57 = 35,045.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,903.26x = 85,428.57 × 35,045.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,903.26x = 2,993,863,029.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,993,863,029.94/61,903.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,363.58

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