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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,215.80, 91,823.70 and 50,847.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,215.80, 91,823.70 and 50,847.80 is: 76,271.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,215.80 : 91,823.70 = 50,847.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,215.80/91,823.70 = 50,847.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,215.80x = 91,823.70 × 50,847.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,215.80x = 4,669,033,132.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,669,033,132.86/61,215.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,271.70

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