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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,419.92, 91,945.34 and 55,003.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,419.92, 91,945.34 and 55,003.80 is: 82,340.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,419.92 : 91,945.34 = 55,003.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,419.92/91,945.34 = 55,003.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,419.92x = 91,945.34 × 55,003.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,419.92x = 5,057,342,817.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,057,342,817.27/61,419.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,340.44

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