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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,286.40, 91,929.60 and 43,660.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,286.40, 91,929.60 and 43,660.80 is: 65,491.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,286.40 : 91,929.60 = 43,660.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,286.40/91,929.60 = 43,660.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,286.40x = 91,929.60 × 43,660.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,286.40x = 4,013,719,879.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,013,719,879.68/61,286.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,491.20

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