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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,493.80, 92,240.70 and 53,717.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,493.80, 92,240.70 and 53,717.80 is: 80,576.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,493.80 : 92,240.70 = 53,717.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,493.80/92,240.70 = 53,717.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,493.80x = 92,240.70 × 53,717.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,493.80x = 4,954,967,474.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,954,967,474.46/61,493.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,576.70

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