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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,322.40, 84,385.80 and 54,265.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,322.40, 84,385.80 and 54,265.68 is: 74,675.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,322.40 : 84,385.80 = 54,265.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,322.40/84,385.80 = 54,265.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,322.40x = 84,385.80 × 54,265.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,322.40x = 4,579,252,819.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,579,252,819.34/61,322.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,675.04

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