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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,959.66, 85,504.54 and 35,107.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,959.66, 85,504.54 and 35,107.14 is: 48,447.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,959.66 : 85,504.54 = 35,107.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,959.66/85,504.54 = 35,107.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,959.66x = 85,504.54 × 35,107.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,959.66x = 3,001,819,856.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,001,819,856.42/61,959.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,447.97

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