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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,367.62, 92,224.77 and 36,412.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,367.62, 92,224.77 and 36,412.36 is: 54,721.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,367.62 : 92,224.77 = 36,412.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,367.62/92,224.77 = 36,412.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,367.62x = 92,224.77 × 36,412.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,367.62x = 3,358,121,526.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,358,121,526.16/61,367.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,721.39

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