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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,442.97, 92,046.35 and 37,681.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,442.97, 92,046.35 and 37,681.22 is: 56,449.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,442.97 : 92,046.35 = 37,681.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,442.97/92,046.35 = 37,681.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,442.97x = 92,046.35 × 37,681.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,442.97x = 3,468,418,115.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,468,418,115.91/61,442.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,449.39

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