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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,932.54, 85,464.04 and 35,075.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,932.54, 85,464.04 and 35,075.24 is: 48,402.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,932.54 : 85,464.04 = 35,075.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,932.54/85,464.04 = 35,075.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,932.54x = 85,464.04 × 35,075.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,932.54x = 2,997,671,714.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,997,671,714.37/61,932.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,402.21

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