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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,913.36, 85,441.29 and 35,055.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,913.36, 85,441.29 and 35,055.29 is: 48,376.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,913.36 : 85,441.29 = 35,055.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,913.36/85,441.29 = 35,055.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,913.36x = 85,441.29 × 35,055.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,913.36x = 2,995,169,198.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,995,169,198.92/61,913.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,376.78

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