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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,922.68, 85,458.62 and 35,069.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,922.68, 85,458.62 and 35,069.92 is: 48,399.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,922.68 : 85,458.62 = 35,069.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,922.68/85,458.62 = 35,069.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,922.68x = 85,458.62 × 35,069.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,922.68x = 2,997,026,966.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,997,026,966.71/61,922.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,399.50

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