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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,946.46, 85,484.16 and 35,091.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,946.46, 85,484.16 and 35,091.45 is: 48,425.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,946.46 : 85,484.16 = 35,091.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,946.46/85,484.16 = 35,091.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,946.46x = 85,484.16 × 35,091.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,946.46x = 2,999,763,126.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,999,763,126.43/61,946.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,425.09

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