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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,440.55, 92,160.21 and 28,151.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,440.55, 92,160.21 and 28,151.17 is: 42,226.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,440.55 : 92,160.21 = 28,151.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,440.55/92,160.21 = 28,151.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,440.55x = 92,160.21 × 28,151.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,440.55x = 2,594,417,738.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,594,417,738.95/61,440.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,226.47

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