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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,423.20, 92,134.80 and 54,856.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,423.20, 92,134.80 and 54,856.80 is: 82,285.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,423.20 : 92,134.80 = 54,856.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,423.20/92,134.80 = 54,856.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,423.20x = 92,134.80 × 54,856.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,423.20x = 5,054,220,296.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,054,220,296.64/61,423.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,285.20

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