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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,468.80, 92,224.80 and 22,027.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,468.80, 92,224.80 and 22,027.20 is: 33,048.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,468.80 : 92,224.80 = 22,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,468.80/92,224.80 = 22,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,468.80x = 92,224.80 × 22,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,468.80x = 2,031,454,114.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,031,454,114.56/61,468.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,048.54

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