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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,965.44, 85,512.01 and 35,107.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,965.44, 85,512.01 and 35,107.90 is: 48,448.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,965.44 : 85,512.01 = 35,107.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,965.44/85,512.01 = 35,107.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,965.44x = 85,512.01 × 35,107.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,965.44x = 3,002,147,095.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,002,147,095.88/61,965.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,448.73

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