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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,423.80, 92,135.70 and 41,740.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,423.80, 92,135.70 and 41,740.80 is: 62,611.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,423.80 : 92,135.70 = 41,740.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,423.80/92,135.70 = 41,740.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,423.80x = 92,135.70 × 41,740.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,423.80x = 3,845,817,826.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,845,817,826.56/61,423.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,611.20

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