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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,267.20, 91,747.20 and 48,979.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,267.20, 91,747.20 and 48,979.20 is: 73,346.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,267.20 : 91,747.20 = 48,979.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,267.20/91,747.20 = 48,979.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,267.20x = 91,747.20 × 48,979.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,267.20x = 4,493,704,458.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,493,704,458.24/61,267.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,346.01

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