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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,047.60, 91,441.80 and 49,383.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,047.60, 91,441.80 and 49,383.60 is: 73,970.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,047.60 : 91,441.80 = 49,383.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,047.60/91,441.80 = 49,383.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,047.60x = 91,441.80 × 49,383.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,047.60x = 4,515,725,274.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,515,725,274.48/61,047.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,970.56

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