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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,993.48, 85,550.67 and 35,141.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,993.48, 85,550.67 and 35,141.08 is: 48,494.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,993.48 : 85,550.67 = 35,141.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,993.48/85,550.67 = 35,141.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,993.48x = 85,550.67 × 35,141.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,993.48x = 3,006,342,938.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,006,342,938.52/61,993.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,494.50

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