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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,244.10, 91,736.55 and 48,024.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,244.10, 91,736.55 and 48,024.90 is: 71,935.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,244.10 : 91,736.55 = 48,024.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,244.10/91,736.55 = 48,024.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,244.10x = 91,736.55 × 48,024.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,244.10x = 4,405,638,640.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,405,638,640.10/61,244.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,935.72

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