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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,402.80, 92,104.20 and 56,737.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,402.80, 92,104.20 and 56,737.20 is: 85,105.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,402.80 : 92,104.20 = 56,737.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,402.80/92,104.20 = 56,737.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,402.80x = 92,104.20 × 56,737.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,402.80x = 5,225,734,416.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,225,734,416.24/61,402.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,105.80

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