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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,049.34, 91,426.37 and 52,782.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,049.34, 91,426.37 and 52,782.48 is: 79,046.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,049.34 : 91,426.37 = 52,782.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,049.34/91,426.37 = 52,782.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,049.34x = 91,426.37 × 52,782.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,049.34x = 4,825,710,282.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,825,710,282.09/61,049.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,046.07

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