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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,472.80, 92,209.20 and 56,029.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,472.80, 92,209.20 and 56,029.60 is: 84,044.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,472.80 : 92,209.20 = 56,029.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,472.80/92,209.20 = 56,029.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,472.80x = 92,209.20 × 56,029.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,472.80x = 5,166,444,592.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,166,444,592.32/61,472.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,044.40

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