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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,495.48, 92,252.90 and 21,525.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,495.48, 92,252.90 and 21,525.63 is: 32,291.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,495.48 : 92,252.90 = 21,525.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,495.48/92,252.90 = 21,525.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,495.48x = 92,252.90 × 21,525.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,495.48x = 1,985,801,791.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,985,801,791.83/61,495.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,291.83

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