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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,297.20, 91,945.80 and 45,745.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,297.20, 91,945.80 and 45,745.20 is: 68,617.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,297.20 : 91,945.80 = 45,745.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,297.20/91,945.80 = 45,745.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,297.20x = 91,945.80 × 45,745.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,297.20x = 4,206,079,010.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,206,079,010.16/61,297.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,617.80

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