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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,934.40, 85,466.52 and 35,076.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,934.40, 85,466.52 and 35,076.24 is: 48,403.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,934.40 : 85,466.52 = 35,076.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,934.40/85,466.52 = 35,076.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,934.40x = 85,466.52 × 35,076.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,934.40x = 2,997,844,167.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,997,844,167.48/61,934.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,403.54

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