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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,492.20, 92,238.30 and 55,587.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,492.20, 92,238.30 and 55,587.30 is: 83,380.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,492.20 : 92,238.30 = 55,587.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,492.20/92,238.30 = 55,587.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,492.20x = 92,238.30 × 55,587.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,492.20x = 5,127,278,053.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,127,278,053.59/61,492.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,380.95

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