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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,387.48, 92,080.80 and 15,795.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,387.48, 92,080.80 and 15,795.10 is: 23,692.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,387.48 : 92,080.80 = 15,795.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,387.48/92,080.80 = 15,795.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,387.48x = 92,080.80 × 15,795.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,387.48x = 1,454,425,444.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,425,444.08/61,387.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,692.54

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