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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,046.90, 91,422.71 and 52,780.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,046.90, 91,422.71 and 52,780.04 is: 79,042.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,046.90 : 91,422.71 = 52,780.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,046.90/91,422.71 = 52,780.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,046.90x = 91,422.71 × 52,780.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,046.90x = 4,825,293,767.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,825,293,767.62/61,046.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,042.41

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