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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,406.80, 92,110.20 and 42,744.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,406.80, 92,110.20 and 42,744.40 is: 64,116.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,406.80 : 92,110.20 = 42,744.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,406.80/92,110.20 = 42,744.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,406.80x = 92,110.20 × 42,744.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,406.80x = 3,937,195,232.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,937,195,232.88/61,406.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,116.60

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