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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,260.80, 91,891.20 and 50,892.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,260.80, 91,891.20 and 50,892.80 is: 76,339.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,260.80 : 91,891.20 = 50,892.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,260.80/91,891.20 = 50,892.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,260.80x = 91,891.20 × 50,892.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,260.80x = 4,676,600,463.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,676,600,463.36/61,260.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,339.20

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