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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,496.73, 92,245.13 and 47,477.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,496.73, 92,245.13 and 47,477.25 is: 71,215.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,496.73 : 92,245.13 = 47,477.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,496.73/92,245.13 = 47,477.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,496.73x = 92,245.13 × 47,477.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,496.73x = 4,379,544,860.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,379,544,860.91/61,496.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,215.90

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