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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,913.67, 85,423.51 and 35,055.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,913.67, 85,423.51 and 35,055.58 is: 48,366.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,913.67 : 85,423.51 = 35,055.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,913.67/85,423.51 = 35,055.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,913.67x = 85,423.51 × 35,055.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,913.67x = 2,994,570,688.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,994,570,688.69/61,913.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,366.87

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