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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,235.22, 91,747.94 and 47,902.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,235.22, 91,747.94 and 47,902.89 is: 71,772.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,235.22 : 91,747.94 = 47,902.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,235.22/91,747.94 = 47,902.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,235.22x = 91,747.94 × 47,902.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,235.22x = 4,394,991,238.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,394,991,238.03/61,235.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,772.28

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