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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,964.48, 85,526.54 and 35,123.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,964.48, 85,526.54 and 35,123.00 is: 48,478.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,964.48 : 85,526.54 = 35,123.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,964.48/85,526.54 = 35,123.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,964.48x = 85,526.54 × 35,123.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,964.48x = 3,003,948,061.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,003,948,061.17/61,964.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,478.55

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