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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,468.62, 92,280.69 and 52,292.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,468.62, 92,280.69 and 52,292.94 is: 78,505.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,468.62 : 92,280.69 = 52,292.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,468.62/92,280.69 = 52,292.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,468.62x = 92,280.69 × 52,292.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,468.62x = 4,825,628,585.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,825,628,585.33/61,468.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,505.56

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