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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,962.91, 85,509.09 and 35,110.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,962.91, 85,509.09 and 35,110.65 is: 48,452.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,962.91 : 85,509.09 = 35,110.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,962.91/85,509.09 = 35,110.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,962.91x = 85,509.09 × 35,110.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,962.91x = 3,002,279,669.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,002,279,669.23/61,962.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,452.85

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