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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,407.20, 92,013.60 and 51,492.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,407.20, 92,013.60 and 51,492.80 is: 77,157.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,407.20 : 92,013.60 = 51,492.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,407.20/92,013.60 = 51,492.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,407.20x = 92,013.60 × 51,492.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,407.20x = 4,738,037,902.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,738,037,902.08/61,407.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,157.69

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