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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,468.59, 92,246.67 and 47,442.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,468.59, 92,246.67 and 47,442.63 is: 71,197.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,468.59 : 92,246.67 = 47,442.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,468.59/92,246.67 = 47,442.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,468.59x = 92,246.67 × 47,442.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,468.59x = 4,376,424,633.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,376,424,633.54/61,468.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,197.74

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