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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,965.60, 92,845.80 and 35,624.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,965.60, 92,845.80 and 35,624.40 is: 53,377.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,965.60 : 92,845.80 = 35,624.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,965.60/92,845.80 = 35,624.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,965.60x = 92,845.80 × 35,624.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,965.60x = 3,307,575,917.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,307,575,917.52/61,965.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,377.61

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