Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,028, 355,542 and 61,924
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 237,028, 355,542 and 61,924 is: 92,886
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
237,028 : 355,542 = 61,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
237,028/355,542 = 61,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
237,028x = 355,542 × 61,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
237,028x = 22,016,582,808 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,016,582,808/237,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 92,886
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